Why are the structures called silos? What symbolic resonances does this word have?
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How have the silos destroyed cultural, racial, religious, and gender diversity? Is it significant that the silos are a US construction? Why or why not?
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Discuss the stylistic and linguistic differences between the novel’s narrators—Juliette, Charlotte, Elise, Donald, Darcy, and Jimmy. What rhetorical devices does Howey use to keep their voices and perspectives distinct?
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