Dear Beloved

Question 1

The theme of dear beloved

Answer 1

the power of representation, reclaiming identity, and the importance of black voices in literature

Question 2

Compare and contrast in dear beloved

Answer 2

-Narrator vs sister Francis

-Narrator is sensitive, creative, and searching for identity

-Sister francis is strict and harsh

Question 3

Inciting incident in dear beloved

Answer 3

narrator realizes she is being mistreated

Question 4

Rising action in dear beloved

Answer 4

she writes stories, and struggles with self worth

Question 5

Climax in dear beloved

Answer 5

she finds beloved, changes how she sees herself, comes to USA

Question 6

Resolution in dear beloved

Answer 6

Embrace her identity, bring books to America

Question 7

Conflict in dear beloved

Answer 7

-person (Nicole) vs self (hate and shame),

-person (Nicole) vs person (sister francis)

Question 8

Setting in dear beloved

Answer 8

Kingston Jamaica

Question 9

Protagonist and antagonist in dear beloved

Answer 9

Pro - narrator (Nicole)
Ant - her emotions, what she feels