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Corrie Ten BoomThe Hiding Place
Nonfiction | Autobiography / Memoir | Adult | Published in 1971A 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
How do the writers juxtapose hope and suffering? Cite examples from the text and discuss what effect this juxtaposition achieves.
On several occasions, Corrie wrestles with whether it is morally permissible to lie in order to mislead someone who would use an honest answer to do evil. What form of reasoning is this? How does it differ from her sister Nollie’s? Using examples from the book, make an argument either for or against the practice of lying to preserve a greater good.
How does Father’s guidance inform Corrie’s faith? How do his beliefs mirror the moral heart of the book?
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