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Chapters 1-6

• The following version of this book was used to create this Lesson Plan: Miller, Sue. Monogamy. HarperCollins, 2020.

• The book begins in past tense and in third person; quotations are in present tense.

• At the beginning of Chapter 1, Annie, the first character the reader meets, thought back on her previous marriage to Alan.

• With some regret and feelings of guilt, Annie and Alan divorced.

• At 29, Annie was free and spent the first year wary of men.

• Although she had enjoyed the freedom of casual relationships, she had started to miss the monogamy of a deeper relationship.

• Annie met Graham at a party he threw for his bookstore’s opening.

• Annie and her friend Jeff, whom she slept with on occasion, headed to the party, since he was invited to it; Annie joined him, as it was something to do.

• When Annie and Jeff arrived at the crowded...

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