37 pages • 1 hour read
Sharon M. DraperDarkness Before Dawn
Fiction | Novel | Middle Grade | Published in 2001A 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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Several characters besides Keisha go through personal trauma in Darkness Before Dawn. Give two examples. How do they overcome their difficulties?
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Jonathan uses a silver knife to subdue his victims. Explain the history of the knife. What do you think it symbolizes to Jonathan?
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What does Hazelwood High symbolize in the novel? How does the institution further the plot?
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