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54 pages 1 hour read

S. J. Watson

Before I Go to Sleep

S. J. WatsonFiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2011

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Essay Topics

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Christine’s first-person narrative and journal entries give the reader direct access to her thoughts. What characteristics of her narrative make her a sympathetic or unsympathetic character?

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Narrators suffering from memory loss are a popular literary device in psychological thrillers. How does Christine’s amnesia affect the reader’s experience of the novel? What impact does the protagonist’s memory loss have on her sense of identity?

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Analyze the role of Christine’s journal in Before I Go to Sleep. Using examples from the text, explain why it becomes so important to her.

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