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Sometimes I Lie
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"Sometimes I Lie" Quiz

A woman in a coma tries to piece together the events leading up to her accident, uncovering dark secrets along the way.

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Essay questions

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  1. How does the author use the protagonist's coma to create suspense and uncertainty in the narrative?
  2. Discuss the significance of the title 'Sometimes I Lie' in relation to the protagonist's unreliable narration.
  3. In what ways does the author use the protagonist's radio show to explore themes of truth and deception?
  4. Examine the role of the diary entries in the novel and how they contribute to the development of the plot.
  5. How does the author use the three timelines (Now, Then, and Before) to build tension and reveal the protagonist's past?
  6. Discuss the portrayal of mental health and trauma in the novel, particularly in relation to the protagonist's experiences.
  7. Explore the use of red herrings and misdirection in the narrative, and how they impact the reader's perception of the truth.