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Alice MunroBoys And Girls
Fiction | Short Story | Adult | Published in 1964A modern alternative to SparkNotes and CliffsNotes, SuperSummary offers high-quality Study Guides with detailed chapter summaries and analysis of major themes, characters, and more. For select classroom titles, we also provide Teaching Guides with discussion and quiz questions to prompt student engagement.
Essay Topics
Although the narrator seems to gain some kind of understanding of a new role by the end of the story, how would you describe the change that occurs in her? Does she seem confident in a new position? Has she lost, or gained, identity by the end of the story?
How do animals relate to humans across the story?
What are the natural life cycles that Munro uses to tell the story of “Boys and Girls”? Do they seem “natural” to the narrator? Why or why not?
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