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Throughout the novel, Antonio’s struggles are characterized by both loss of innocence and an inability to reconcile the contradictory knowledge presented in the belief systems and actions of those around him. For Antonio, what is the connection between knowledge, loss of innocence, and the struggle to find his own identity?
Teaching Suggestion: The bulleted questions are meant as scaffolding questions to help students respond to the original, overarching discussion prompt. Students may benefit from written copies of the questions to refer to while discussing.
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