A Border Passage Learning Guide: Table of Contents

    Introduction
    Themes
    Quotes
    Memory and the Past
    Memory and the Past Quotes
    Foreignness and the Other
    Foreignness and the Other Quotes
    Coming of Age
    Coming of Age Quotes
    Power
    Power Quotes
    Contrasting Regions
    Contrasting Regions Quotes
    Injustice
    Injustice Quotes
    Women and Femininity
    Women and Femininity Quotes
    Identity
    Identity Quotes
    Gender
    Gender Quotes
    Religion
    Religion Quotes
    Chapter 1
    Chapter 2
    Chapter 3
    Chapter 4
    Chapter 5
    Chapter 6
    Chapter 7
    Chapter 8
    Chapter 9
    Chapter 10
    Chapter 11
    Chapter 12
    Epilogue
    Brief Summary
    Characters
    Leila Ahmed
    Leila Ahmed's Timeline
    Father (Abdel Aziz)
    Father's Timeline
    Mother (Ikbal)
    Mother's Timeline
    Nanny (Clothilde)
    Nanny's Timeline
    Grandmother
    Grandmother's Timeline
    Grandfather
    Grandfather's Timeline
    The Aunts (Aida, Aisha, Farida, Nazli)
    The Aunts' Timeline
    Analysis
    Symbolism, Imagery, Allegory
    Song of the Reed
    Books/Garden as Path to Freedom
    Woman as Bearer of Firewood
    Setting
    Narrator Point of View
    Genre
    Tone
    What's Up With the Title?
    What's Up With the Epigraph?
    What's Up With the Ending?
    Tough-o-Meter
    Plot Analysis
    Three-Act Plot Analysis
    Trivia
    Steaminess Rating
    Allusions
    Study Questions
    Best of the Web
    Module Quizzes
    Quotes (What Was Said)
    Quotes (What Was Said) True or False
    Themes (For the Most Part)
    Themes (For the Most Part) True or False
    Symbols
    Symbols True or False
    It's a Woman's World
    It's a Woman's World True or False
    Egyptian History 101
    Egyptian History 101 True or False
    Essay

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