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Vonnegut and His Novel. His letter home and Chapter One. Question One: The Letter. What sort of voice does Vonnegut have in letter ? Why does he create this type of voice in his letter?. Question Two.
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Vonnegut and His Novel His letter home and Chapter One
Question One: The Letter • What sort of voice does Vonnegut have in letter? • Why does he create this type of voice in his letter?
Question Two • What do we know about Vonnegut from Chapter One? Why would he begin this story from his own point of view?
Question Three • According to Vonnegut, why is this book “so short and jumbled and jangled”? • How does the structure of the novel connect to what the birds’ response to a massacre?
Question Three • What does it mean that this book has “been written by a pillar of salt”?
Question Four • Why does Vonnegut decide to write this book? • Why do you think that he decided to use “Billy Pilgrim” as a vehicle for telling his story?