Section 1: Pages 1-58
• The following version of this book was used to create this Lesson Plan: Berg, Elizabeth. The Story of Arthur Truluv. Ballantine Books, 2018. Paperback.
• The novel jumps between Lucille, Maddy, and Arthur’s point of views.
• For Arthur, Section 1 begins with Arthur at the cemetery.
• Arthur has been visiting his wife, Nola’s grave, everyday for the six months that she has been dead for.
• Arthur seems to have an odd gift of knowing the details of the dead around Nola’s grave just by standing in front of their grave for a moment.
• Arthur notices a young girl at the graveyard.
• He has seen her before.
• She wears ripped jeans and has a sort of junk rocker look to her.
• He waves at her, but she seems to be afraid of him.
• Maddy is at the graveyard avoiding her lunch period at school.
• She takes...
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