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Hanif AbdurraqibThey Can't Kill Us Until They Kill Us
Nonfiction | Essay Collection | Adult | Published in 2017A modern alternative to SparkNotes and CliffsNotes, SuperSummary offers high-quality Study Guides with detailed chapter summaries and analysis of major themes, characters, and more.
Essay Topics
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Hanif Abdurraqib argues that he’s a poet first and an essayist second. Identify at least three moments where Abdurraqib’s poetic voice comes through. How do these moments change the tone of the essays?
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The third section of the collection consists of one essay. What is the significance of having this essay stand on its own?
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Each section begins with a snippet of an essay focused on Marvin Gaye’s life. What is the value of spreading this essay across the collection instead of keeping it together?
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