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Essay Topic 1

1) Why does Covenant continually tell people not to touch him and repeat that he is a leper while in the Land?

2) What does being a leper mean to Covenant?

3) Why does Covenant not sit down and explain to the Lords or someone what it means to be a leper in terms of what the disease does to him?

Essay Topic 2

1) What role does Lena have in the story?

2) What role does Joan have in the story?

3) Compare Joan to Lena.

Essay Topic 3

1) Covenant continually talks about the bargain that he makes in order to stay alive. What is the bargain that Covenant has made?

2) In what ways does Covenant keep his bargain?

3) In what way does he not keep his bargain?

Essay Topic 4

1) How does Covenant view the Land when he first arrives there?

2) Does Covenant view the Land any differently after he arrives back home...

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