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Essay Topic 1

The tone of Boyfriend Materials is humorous, even when the author mentions topics that are sad or traumatizing. What effect does this have on the text? Why do you think Alexis Hall chose this tone for the book?

Essay Topic 2

Boyfriend Material is told from a first-person perspective. What is the significance of this point of view? What insight does it offer to you as a reader?

Essay Topic 3

Alexis Hall uses a variety of figurative language to create images for the reader. For example, Luc and Oliver's first kiss is described as having "all the grace and charm of a barnacle on a whale's flipper" (55). What are some other examples of figurative language in the text? Choose at least three examples and describe their effects on the text.

Essay Topic 4

Compare and contrast Luc and Oliver. In what ways do they seem like a suitable...

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