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The Waltz Study Guide

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by Dorothy Parker
About 6 pages (1,819 words)
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Key Questions

As short as it is, "The Waltz" offers much room for discussion, in part because of the strength of the narrative voice and the plot reversal.

1. Which of the two voices—external and internal—do you believe and why?

2. How would you characterize the language of the two voices?

3. How would you retell this story from the male partner's point of view?

Remember, he does not know what his female partner is thinking, only what she says and does.

4. How fair or accurate.....

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The Waltz from Beacham's Encyclopedia of Popular Fiction and Beacham's Guide to Literature for Young Adults. ©2005-2006 Thomson Gale, a part of the Thomson Corporation. All rights reserved.



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