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Chapter 1- Chapter 4

• The following version of this book was used to create this Lesson Plan: Rehman, Bushra. Roses in the Mouth of a Lion. Flatiron Books, 2022. Hardback.

• The book is set in the 1980s and takes place in the five boroughs of New York City, mostly in Queens, in a neighborhood called Corona.

• The story is told in the first-person limited narrative point of view.

• It is told from the main character's perspective.

• The main character is approximately 12 years old when the story starts and she ages throughout the book until the end of the story when she is approximately 16.

• It is told in the past tense.

• The story is broken up into chapters that are contained within five larger sections called "Books" as in Book One, Book Two, etcetera.

• The "Books" denote larger sections of time and story development while the chapters contained in each "Book...

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