Study questions
On this page, we suggest a number of study questions that can help you get started with your analysis of “Edge of the World” by Souvankham Thammavongsa. On the following pages, you can read examples and explanations that can help you answer all of these questions.
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Study questions about structure
How can we see that the short story has a circular structure?
When is the climax of the story?
What does the ending tell us about how the narrator feels about her mother now?
Study questions about characters
What was the narrator's relationship with her mother like when the narrator was a child?
In what ways did the narrator and her mother end up being different from one another - and why?
What does the text say about the mother's relationship with her husband?
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