Home need redemption
QUESTION 1
1. Does Frank in Home need redemption? Is his redemption complete by the end of the novel? Discuss at least two reasons for your position and include at least two quotes from the novel.
QUESTION 2
1. Home is often analyzed as a novel that addresses the healing from trauma. In trauma studies, trauma is defined as “an overwhelming, unassimilable and violent wounding directly incurred as a first-hand experience” (Visser 275). What are some traumas experienced by Frank and Cee, both individually and together? Discuss at least one trauma experienced by Frank, one trauma experienced by Cee, and one trauma that they both experienced together. Include at least two quotes from the novel in your response.
QUESTION 3
1. Compare and contrast the journey Frank faces to the one that Cee faces in Home. Does one of them come out better than the other? Are both in the same situation? Take a position about this contrast or comparison and provide at least two reasons to support it. Include at least two quotes from the novel.