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Julia Alvarez

The Cemetery of Untold Stories

Julia AlvarezFiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2024

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Essay Topics

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Based on the novel’s descriptions, what is Alma’s approach to the ethical dilemma of whether or not to convey factual truths in literary form? Support your answer with evidence from the text.

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Several characters in the novel keep lifelong secrets. Compare and contrast at least three such characters and explain their motivations for remaining silent.

3.

Many Dominican expressions are employed throughout the novel. Select at least three and explain their contexts and deeper meanings for the characters who use them.

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