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Essay Topic 1

Write an essay explaining the significance of the title of this collection. How is Exhalation an appropriate title for this collection of stories? How does the title reflect the collection’s themes?

Essay Topic 2

Several stories are concerned with the desire to connect. Choose three stories and explain how this theme is developed in each. What point is the author making about connection?

Essay Topic 3

Analyze the author’s choice to tell “The Great Silence” from the point of view of a parrot. How does viewing the action through the eyes of a parrot affect the story? How would the story be different if the story was told through a third-person narrator?

Essay Topic 4

What do you think the future has in store for Jax after the close of “The Lifecycle of Software Objects”? Predict his future based on the thoughts and actions of others in...

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