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Essay Topic 1

Write an essay analyzing narrative voice in Roxane Gay's “Graceful Burdens.” Include thoughts on how the narrative voice of the story is effective in conveying the story’s themes of control, gender, and freedom.

Essay Topic 2

Write a detailed analysis of tone in Roxane Gay's "Graceful Burdens." Include whether the tone changes or remains the same. If it changes, include details on when, why and whether this change is effective.

Essay Topic 3

Write an essay analyzing Roxane Gay's decision to tell the story using third person point-of-view. How does this impact the reader's understanding of the story's events? Is this effective? Why or why not?

Essay Topic 4

Write a brief essay analyzing the title "Graceful Burdens." Explore the ways in which this title connects to the plot and themes of the story.

Essay Topic 5

Write an essay describing the imagery used in "Graceful Burdens." Indicate examples...

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