31 pages • 1 hour read
Stephen KingSurvivor Type
Fiction | Short Story | Adult | Published in 1982A 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
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What qualities make Richard Pine a complex anti-hero of the short story “Survivor Type”? Despite belonging to this archetype, does he have any redeeming qualities? Provide supportive evidence from the text.
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What tropes of Gothic literature can be found in “Survivor Type”? How are they developed in the story? Give textual evidence to support your findings.
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What is the role of heroin in the story “Survivor Type”? What message does the author convey about drug use? Use specific examples from the story.
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