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"Araby"Analyze Joyce's use of light and dark imagery to convey the speaker's state of mind.
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"Araby" can be read as a story about a rite of passage or as a shift from innocence to experience. Discuss Joyce's choice of narrator in relation to the shift from innocence to experience.
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What role does Mangan's sister play? How does Joyce portray her, and how is she related to the story's themes?
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"The Dead" Explain the connections between this story and the Irish political situation.
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Explain the thematic significance of one of the following characters: Freddy Mallins, Aunt Julia, Aunt Kate, or Mr. Bartell D'Arcy.
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Discuss the role of music in this story.
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Explain the significance(s) of the title "The Dead"
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"Eveline" Explain Joyce's treatment of home and Eveline's relationship to home.
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Discuss this story as a commentary on male/ female relationships.
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Examine Joyce's use of perspective and point of view in the final section of the story.
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