Ideas in this flowchart

• Analysis of the Novel
• Professor's Critique
• Analysis Wrong
• Professor Whitmore
• Expert on Contemporary American Fiction
• Student Experience
• Author's Identity
• Diana Ashford
• Dia Mitchell
• Motivation for Enrollment
• Need for Anonymity
• Desire for Honest Feedback
• Novel Background
• The Drowning Season
• National Book Award
• Character Development
• Eleanor's Fear of Water
• Trauma and Worldview
• Professor's Interpretation
• Metaphor for Female Weakness
• Freudian Analysis
• Author's Intentions
• Classroom Reaction
• Silence
• Emotional Response
• Loss of Control