34 pages • 1 hour read
Walter Dean MyersShooter
Fiction | Novel | YA | Published in 2004A 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
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How do Len and Cameron’s status as outsiders contribute to the story’s tragic outcome? Do they choose to be outsiders, or is the role thrust upon them?
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Identify three bullies in the novel. What motivates their behavior? How are they similar or different from one another?
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What role does anti-gay bullying play in the story? Is it different than other forms of bullying experienced by Len and Cameron?
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