90 pages 3 hours read

Scott Westerfeld

Uglies

Fiction | Novel | YA | Published in 2005

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How does the novel depict civilization and nature? Are they at odds with each other, or do they work together? How do the different settings of the book influence the actions of the characters and major plot points?

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Westerfeld writes a novel in which a seemingly utopian society is revealed to be taking advantage of its populace. How does he foreshadow the true nature of his futuristic world?

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Tally is a character who is very motivated by relationships. Pick three of her relationships in the novel, either positive or negative. Describe each relationship and how it influences Tally.

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