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The Winter Room | Topics for Discussion & Projects

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The Winter Room Topics for Discussion

How does the introduction to the novel affect the way the rest of the novel is perceived? What is the author's intent?

How does the author address the theme of literal truth in storytelling?

How does the structure of the story affect its impact on the reader?

Eldon argues with his brother that there are periods between the seasons where it is neither one season or the other. What does this say about Eldon and Wayne's characters? What does it say about how they each interpret the meaning of what a "season" is?

Three generations live in the same house in The Winter Room. How do the experiences of these generations differ? How do they interact in the novel?

Why is Wayne angry when Uncle David tells a story about himself? Did Uncle David intend for the boys to know the story was about himself?

Discuss the scene when the...
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This section contains 172 words
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The Winter Room 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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