What is the main theme of 'Martha, Martha' by Zadie Smith?
Martha, Martha by Zadie Smith

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The main theme revolves around identity, belonging, and the complexities of personal relationships.
2.
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What does Martha's financial situation reveal about her character?
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Martha's financial situation highlights her independence and the impact of her past on her current choices.
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What is the significance of the character Ben in Martha's life?
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Ben represents a connection to Martha's past and the challenges of moving forward in her life.
4.
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Front
Define the acronym STEAL in character analysis.
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STEAL stands for Speech, Thoughts, Effect on others, Actions, and Looks, used to analyze character development.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does the term 'flapper' signify in the context of the story?
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In the story, a 'flapper' refers to a 1920's hairstyle, symbolizing a certain lifestyle and attitude.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
How does Martha's uncle influence her decision to move?
Back
Martha's uncle's passing and the inheritance she receives from him enable her to consider moving to Massachusetts.
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What does Pam's description as 'a fat Zen monk' suggest about her character?
Back
This description suggests Pam's relaxed, unpretentious style and her comfort with her identity.
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