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Analyze the structure of The Secret Keeper and discuss how the intertwined timelines help establish and then reveal the mystery at the center of the book. In what ways does the structure lead the reader to certain conclusions? You might also discuss how the structure adds to the suspense of unraveling the secret.
Discuss The Isolation of Secrets in the novel and the costs and consequences to each major character of the secrets they keep. What power do secrets have? When are secrets protective, and when do they cause harm? Which character do you think is the secret keeper referred to by the title? Cite specific examples from the text to support your conclusion.
Examine the love affairs within the novel and discuss the role that love plays in the story. Discuss what other elements the novel suggests need to exist within a relationship—trust, companionship, shared interests or backgrounds, etc.—that help bond people. You might wish to incorporate the occurrences of instant attraction and discuss how these add to or elaborate on the theme of love.
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