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Scaffolded/Short-Answer Essay Questions
Student Prompt: Write a short (1-3 paragraph) response using one of the below bulleted outlines. Cite details from the novel over the course of your response that serve as examples and support.
1. Sonia, Gogol’s sister, consistently has an easier time with her Indian-American identity.
2. Gogol repeatedly looks to romantic relationships to separate him from his family and define him.
3. Many of the characters in this novel are presented as having an internal life that they keep from each other.
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