Essay Topics
1.
In what ways are Jeff and Cole foils for Gabe? What qualities do they emphasize in Gabe? What does this emphasis, in turn, reveal about Jack since she chose Gabe over Jeff and Cole?
2.
What purpose is served by allusions to Greek mythology? What connotations, symbolic meaning, and emphasis are lent to this modern text by these references? Can you find other allusions to myth beyond those given in this guide?
3.
Consider the ways Jack could be considered a Christ figure. Do you feel that this comparison is justified? Why or why not?
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