52 pages 1 hour read

Carolyn Meyer

White Lilacs

Fiction | Novel | YA | Published in 1993

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Essay Topics

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What is one theme of the text related to community? Trace the development of the theme throughout the text.

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What impact to the characters of Miss Firth and Aunt Susannah have on Rose Lee’s character? Explain how they develop her character by connecting it to at least one theme in the text.

3.

Colors are prominent throughout the text—in clothing, flowers, locations, and more. Choose three colors in the novel and analyze their symbolic or metaphorical meaning. Be sure to connect your analysis to at least one theme of the novel.

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