34 pages • 1 hour read
Allie BroshHyperbole and a Half: Unfortunate Situations, Flawed Coping Mechanisms, Mayhem, and Other Things That Happened
Nonfiction | Graphic Novel/Book | Adult | Published in 2013A modern alternative to SparkNotes and CliffsNotes, SuperSummary offers high-quality Study Guides with detailed chapter summaries and analysis of major themes, characters, and more.
Essay Topics
How could Brosh’s use of hyperbole inform the choice of title for this book?
How does Hyperbole and a Half fit into the larger landscape of graphic novels, graphic memoirs, or memoirs generally? What genre conventions does it embrace or discard?
How does Brosh’s disclosures about her mental illness inform the reader’s view of her as a character? As the author?
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