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Throughout Heat and Dust, the narrator discovers negative traits about Olivia, yet this only seems to fuel her desire to discover more about this intriguing woman. 1) Compare and contrast the things that motivate Olivia and the narrator. 2) Explain how positive and negative traits in the narrator inspire her to learn about Olivia. 3) Explain how Olivia's decisions impact the narrator's decisions.

Throughout Heat and Dust, the narrator discovers negative traits about Olivia, yet this only seems to fuel her desire to discover more about this intriguing woman.

1) Compare and contrast the things that motivate Olivia and the narrator.

2) Explain how positive and negative traits in the narrator inspire her to learn about Olivia.

3) Explain how Olivia's decisions impact the narrator's decisions.

In Heat and Dust, the role of each character adds depth to the message of the novel. Choose 3 characters listed below. For each, examine how the role each one plays, or refuses to play, helps to advance the storyline. 1) The Narrator. 2) Maji. 3) The Nawab. 4) Harry. 5) Chid. 6) Olivia.

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