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Essay Topic 1

In Book One: Chapter 1, "Are You Poor?" analyze the contrast between perceptions of wealth and poverty regarding the idea of a nice big window or a garden view, and how the absence or limited availability of windows reflects the confined and restricted lives led by those in poverty.

Essay Topic 2

In Book One: Chapter 2, "To Be More Beautiful," discuss Makiko's contemplation of breast augmentation as a means of addressing her financial struggles and the tensions in her relationship with her daughter, Midoriko.

Essay Topic 3

In Book One: Chapter 3, "Whose Boobs Are They?" discuss the significance of the bathhouse environment as a place of vulnerability and self-discovery, where Natsu confronts her own insecurities while also observing her sister's physical appearance.

Essay Topic 4

In Book One: Chapter 4, "Out For Chinese," analyze Midoriko's conflicting emotions, her journal entry, and her observations during the meal with her mother, highlighting how...

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