1. What is the meaning of the novel's title? How does the tree function as a symbol throughout the novel?
2. Who seems stronger in A Tree Grows in Brooklyn, the male or female characters? Cite examples from the book.
3. What connection could be made between Francie's early writing—including the stories that her teacher rejects— and Smith's.....
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