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Essay Topic 1

Discuss the many instances of irony within the novel's narrative and analyze the author's purpose for including each instance you discuss.

Essay Topic 2

Write a critical essay about the novel while using the critical power theory lens of queer theory. Use textual evidence to back up your strong, specific claim regarding the treatment of gender roles, sexual identity, and other issues related to queer theory that can be found in the book.

Essay Topic 3

How is the topic of individualism treated within the novel and how does its treatment relate to the book's repeated allusions to punk rock music?

Essay Topic 4

Trace the characterization arc of Riley's character throughout the novel. Discuss whether the protagonist is a round or flat character and whether the protagonist is a static or dynamic character.

Essay Topic 5

What is the novel's message concerning the link between courage and mental health...

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