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Essay Topic 1

In media res is the technique of beginning a story with a pivotal point or a situation that is the end to a series of events. Where does Clark begin the story? How does he plunge into the story without an explanation? How does beginning the story in the middle of the action affect the plot and affect readers?

Essay Topic 2

Dramatic irony creates suspense between what characters know and what readers suspect. How does Clark use dramatic irony in the book? How does the author’s use of dramatic irony create tension in the novel?

Essay Topic 3

What a reader knows about events and characters is determined by the point of view in a book. What is the point of view in A Master of Djinn? How does the point of view influence what readers know about events and characters? How does it help readers...

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