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People of the Whale FRQ 2 2022

Read the excerpt from Linda Hogan's novel, The People of the Whale published in 2008 (Mrs. T will hand this out to you).

Question 1

Short answer

In this passage, the narrator describes two events that occur in a community: an infant's birth shortly followed by an octopus's walking out of the sea. Read the passage carefully, Then, in a well-written essay, analyze how the author uses literary elements and techniques to develop a complex characterization of the community. In your response you should do the following: *Respond to the prompt with a thesis that presents a defensible interpretation *Select and use evidence to support your line of reasoning *Explain how the evidence supports your line of reasoning *Use appropriate grammar and punctuation in communicating your argument

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