Print and read the documents in the following file:
Then complete the following questions and prepare to take the quiz:
- Discuss the novel's narrative "we." What is the effect of a plural narrator? What are the narrator's characteristics? How does the narrator compare to other characters in the novel?
- The word "Suicide" is mentioned in the book's title, and Mary's death is the subject of the first sentence. What is the effect of this narrative structure on the novel? How does it influence the reader's perception of events?
- How does the character of Cecilia make the reader feel? Is she a character we can easily relate to?
- If you had to guess, to what would you attribute Cecilia’s suicide? Use evidence from the text to explain.