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The Caves of Steel

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 1953

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Essay Topics

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How does whether a character comes from Earth or an Outer World impact their view of progress? Explain what progress means to each group, using examples from the novel to support your response.

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Describe an instance of juxtaposition in the book and explain how it supports a central theme.

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What does “the caves of steel” metaphor reveal about Earth’s cities, both now and in the future? Use evidence from the text and outside research to support your response.

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