Consider the authors’ intent to immerse the reader in the story directly. How does the inclusion of morality questions and the use of second-person perspective throughout the narrative affect the reading experience?

An Anonymous Girl has two authors. How does this contribute to the dualistic nature of the story? In what ways is each author’s style reflected within the work?

Compare and contrast Jessica and Dr. Shields. In what ways do their lives mirror one another, and how do they contrast? What effects did pivotal, life-changing decisions have on each character’s future behavior and outlook toward life?