51 pages • 1 hour read
Jackie KayTrumpet
Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 1998A modern alternative to SparkNotes and CliffsNotes, SuperSummary offers high-quality Study Guides with detailed chapter summaries and analysis of major themes, characters, and more.
Essay Topics
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Compare and contrast Joss and Millie’s marriage and Colman and Sophie’s partnership. How do the two relationships affect each other? What are the two relationships meant to embody?
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Examine the novel’s use of dreams. Which of these dreams come to fruition, if any?
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The word “jazz” originated in the late 19th Century, apparently as a slang term for excitement and enthusiasm. How have the word jazz, jazz itself, and the hidden relationships in the novel evolved since the novel’s publication?
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