"The Strange and Beautiful Sorrows of Ava Lavender" Quiz
This is the story of Ava Lavender, born with wings, and her family's long history of love, loss, and peculiar happenings.
fantasy | 301 pages | Published in 2014
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Essay questions
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- How does the theme of family and ancestry play a role in Ava Lavender's story?
- Discuss the significance of the setting in the novel. How does the location influence the characters' experiences and decisions?
- In what ways does the author use magical realism to convey the emotional and psychological struggles of the characters?
- Analyze the portrayal of love and heartbreak in the novel, citing examples from Ava's relationships and those of her family members.
- How does the author explore the theme of identity and self-discovery through Ava's journey?
- Discuss the role of mythology and folklore in the narrative. How do these elements contribute to the overall story?
- Examine the author's use of symbolism and imagery in the novel, and how these literary devices enhance the reader's understanding of the characters and their experiences.
