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When the Emperor Was Divine

Julie Otsuka

When the Emperor Was Divine

Julie Otsuka

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    • Summary - Chapter Summaries & Analyses - Character Analysis - Themes - Symbols & Motifs - Important Quotes - Essay Topics

    When the Emperor Was Divine Essay Topics

    1.

    How does Otsuka depict the loss of individual identity?

    2.

    What questions of ethics arise from the mother’s choice to kill the white dog? 

    3.

    Who is included in the “you” that the father addresses in the final section?

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