Book: ‘The Marrow Thieves’ by Cherie Dimaline
Essay prompts (Writer may choose which prompt to write about):
1. As long as the intent is good, nothing else matters. Not in these days, son (145). Discuss the ethics of intention and/or Miigs ethical philosophy in ‘The Marrow Thieves.’
2. In The Fire, Miig tells Story beneath the trees where he commanded place (18). What does it mean to command place in ‘The Marrow Thieves?’ You may want to explore both physical and figurative places, such as home, family, or environment.
3. What role do dreams play in ‘The Marrow Thieves?’