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Dustin ThaoA modern alternative to SparkNotes and CliffsNotes, SuperSummary offers high-quality Study Guides with detailed chapter summaries and analysis of major themes, characters, and more.
Analyze the novel by giving it a rating and review, such as “four out of five stars.” Why did you give the book this rating? What did you like and dislike about the novel and why? How effective was Thao’s writing craft? Think about what worked well and what could be improved upon in your opinion. Provide specific reasons supported by textual evidence.
In what ways does Julie learn to be more accepting of unplanned circumstances, such as Sam’s death or her rejection from Reed College? How do you think the author developed Julie’s shift and her learning to face unexpected conflicts? Think about the personality traits Julie developed in her journey. You may also relate personal experiences, such as times you’ve dealt with the unexpected.
Yuki’s advice to Julie acts as a central idea of this text when she says, “Letting go isn’t about forgetting. It’s balancing moving forward with life, and looking back from time to time, remembering the people in it” (198). Do you agree or disagree with Yuki’s statement? Why or why not? If you have lost a loved one, cite personal examples along with textual evidence.
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