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McIntire’s author’s note defines Twisted as “a fractured fairy tale” (vii). The fractured fairy tale is typically a parody or imitation meant to comment on the original. In what ways has McIntire subverted her source material, and what new lesson or perspective does her story deliver?
Compare and contrast McIntire’s depictions of sex and violence. What do scenes featuring these physical activities have in common? What imagery and other literary devices does the novel use to infuse emotion into these charged moments?
Examine Yasmin’s falling in love as a process of self-realization. What discoveries does Yasmin make about herself in the course of her awakening passion for Julian?
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