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Essay Topics
Darling is first introduced with her group of friends. Name and describe each of her friends in Zimbabwe, and compare them to her American friends.
Darling’s concept of America changes once she moves there. Describe Darling’s version of America before moving there and then contrast this with her reality once she arrives.
Language plays an important role in the narrative. How does language work in Darling’s native homeland, and how does language cripple those who try to exist in America? Provide examples.
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