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Essay Topic 1

"Heretics of Dune" is book five of six in Frank Herbert's Dune series. Explain the meaning of the title. Why is the title appropriate to this book? How might the title tie-in to the Dune series as a whole? Use specific examples from the text in your response.

Essay Topic 2

There are three major groups with differing religions and beliefs in the story - the Bene Gesserit, Bene Tleilax and Honored Matres. Compare and contrast the beliefs of these three groups. What are the underlying similarities and differences in beliefs between each group? Do they all derive from the same place? Use specific references from the text in the response.

Essay Topic 3

Reverend Mother Odrade and Mother Superior Taraza have a long history, having grown up and trained for the Bene Gesserit together. While the core of their beliefs come from the same background, the two...

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