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I Will Always Write Back
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Chapter Summaries & Analyses
“Caitlin: September 1997”-“Martin: November 1997”
“Caitlin: January 1998”-“Caitlin: May 1998”
“Martin: June 1998”-“Martin: October 1998”
“Caitlin: December 1998”-“Martin: April 1999”
“Caitlin: May 1999”-“Caitlin: June 1999”
“Martin: June 1999”-“Caitlin: December 1999”
“Martin: January 2000”-“Caitlin: February 2000”
“Martin: February 2000”-“Caitlin: September 2000”
“Martin: November 2000”-“Caitlin: December 2000”
“Martin: January 2001”-“Martin: April 2001”
“Caitlin: April 2001”-“Martin: July 2001”
“Caitlin: September 2001”-“Martin: June 2002”
“Caitlin: August 2002”-“Martin: September 2002”
“Caitlin: October 2002”-“Martin: December 2002”
“Caitlin: January 2003”-“Martin: April 2003”
“Caitlin: April 2003”-“Caitlin: July 2003”
“Martin–July 2003”-“Martin–August 14, 2003”
“Caitlin: August 15, 2003”-“Caitlin: October 2015”
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BetaEssay Topics
I Will Always Write Back is written from the alternating perspectives of Caitlin and Martin through a chronological narration of their developing friendship. How does this structure tell a story about overcoming differences through cross-cultural connection? What are the impacts of this storytelling format?
Discuss the major racial and cultural differences between I Will Always Write Back’s main narrators, Caitlin and Martin. How have these differences shaped their friendship?
As Caitlin and Martin begin to learn about one another, they form several misunderstandings about one another. Discuss three of these misunderstandings and what they imply about their difference in background.
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