44 pages 1 hour read

Alice Hoffman

Incantation

Fiction | Novel | YA | Published in 2006

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Essay Topics

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The story of Estrella’s life is implied to continue long after she escapes from Encaleflora. What details do we learn about her life after leaving? Why is it important that the reader learn this?

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In this text, colors are given significant meaning. Select one character and one color often associated with them to discuss. Why does the author highlight this color in association with this character, and what is the symbolism associated with that color?

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Character names are often kept secret, even from the reader. Explore moments when characters use first or last names with one another. What can you infer about their relationship from how they speak to each other?

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