70 pages 2 hours read

Rebecca Yarros

Fourth Wing

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2023

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Essay Topics

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What kind of identities are presented in Fourth Wing? How do these identities impact the way that characters are treated? How does Rebecca Yarros use a fantasy setting to introduce and explore identity? Please consider both real-world identities and fantastical identities in your response.

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What tropes of fantasy does Yarros use in Fourth Wing? What tropes does she subvert and to what end? What tropes from other genres does she utilize? Identify at least three tropes in your response.

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Select three characters. Compare and contrast how they treat Violet. How does their behavior reflect their impression of her?