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Is Poppy is necessary character? What does she add to the story?

What are some examples of literary devices in the text?

What are some good vocabulary words in this book?

What is greed? How is greed shown in the book?

Ankur: Has the climax of the story happened yet? Why do you think the author of City of Ember decided to make granny die? Do you like the book or the movie of City of Ember more? Why? Who do you think the audience is of the book City of Ember? Why? In a scale of 1-10, what would you give this book? Why? What is your favorite part in the book of City of Ember? Why? Do you think this book was to persuade,inform,or entertain?

Ashley: Who do you think is more of the main character? Lina or Doon? Who is your favorite character? Why does the author make Mrs. Murdo the new guardian and not Clary?