Bastard Out of Carolina

by Dorothy Allison

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At the end of Bastard Out of Carolina, how does Bone feel about her mother, herself, and her future?

What are your reactions and feelings after reading chapters 1-8? reactions and feelings with the reference to child abuse

What does it mean to be a male Boatwright and to be a female Boatwright in Bastard Out of Carolina?

What role does Reese play in the family dynamics developed in Bastard Out of Carolina? How does her character's changing role affect her sister?

In the book Bastard Out of Carolina, when Bone is born, Anney is fifteen, dirt poor, and married. With so many obstacles, why is she so focused on the birth certificate, which no one but her will see? How does she pass this preoccupation on to Bone?

How do I write a thesis for Dorothy Allison's Bastard Out Of Carolina for a 9 page essay?

What is a good thesis for an essay regarding Bastard Out of Carolina?

How and what kind of help can be offered to Bone in Bastard Out of Carolina?

In Bastard Out of Carolina, why is it important to pay attention to your feelings when working with trauma survivors?

What are Bone's reactions and feelings to social class and abuse in chapters 9-16?

How is power inacted in Bastard Out of Carolina, and what are the consequences and implications of the various enactments of power?