82 pages • 2 hours read
Elizabeth AcevedoWith the Fire on High
Fiction | Novel | YA | Published in 2019A modern alternative to SparkNotes and CliffsNotes, SuperSummary offers high-quality Study Guides with detailed chapter summaries and analysis of major themes, characters, and more. For select classroom titles, we also provide Teaching Guides with discussion and quiz questions to prompt student engagement.
Essay Topics
Does one have a greater responsibility to one’s community or to one’s family? Discuss in connection with Julio and Emoni’s relationships to their homes.
Is there always a trade-off between creativity and professionalism?
To what extent is cooking more art than science?
“Colonial influence is always a bad thing.” Discuss.
How far should the ideal of maturity be equated with commitment?
Which is more important in cooking: taste or smell?
How far do absent fathers negatively impact on the lives of their children?
“To create a recipe, one must first follow a recipe.” Discuss.
To what extent is cooking an individual or social experience?
Is there always a trade-off between authenticity and innovation in cooking and in life?
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