On the Road
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Part 1, Chapter 1 Part 1, Chapter 2 Part 1, Chapter 3 Part 1, Chapter 4 Part 1, Chapter 5 Part 1, Chapter 6 Part 1, Chapter 7 Part 1, Chapter 8 Part 1, Chapter 9 Part 1, Chapter 10 Part 1, Chapter 11 Part 1, Chapter 12 Part 1, Chapter 13 Part 1, Chapter 14 Part 2, Chapter 1 Part 2, Chapter 2 Part 2, Chapter 3 Part 2, Chapter 4 Part 2, Chapter 5 Part 2, Chapter 6 Part 2, Chapter 7 Part 2, Chapter 8 Part 2, Chapter 9 Part 2, Chapter 10 Part 2, Chapter 11 Part 3, Chapter 1 Part 3, Chapter 2 Part 3, Chapter 3 Part 3, Chapter 4 Part 3, Chapter 5 Part 3, Chapter 6 Part 3, Chapter 7 Part 3, Chapter 8 Part 3, Chapter 9 Part 3, Chapter 10 Part 3, Chapter 11 Part 4, Chapter 1 Part 4, Chapter 2 Part 4, Chapter 3 Part 4, Chapter 4 Part 4, Chapter 5 Part 4, Chapter 6 Part 5, Chapter 1
Themes
All Themes Freedom, Travel, and Wandering Society, Norms, and Counterculture Friendship Writing America Privilege and Prejudice
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All Characters Sal Paradise Dean Moriarty Carlo Marx Sal’s Aunt Remi Boncoeur Eddie Camille The Alcatraz Guard Dr. Boncoeur Teresa The Ghost of the Susquehanna Ed Dunkel Galatea Sam Inez
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All Symbols The Road The Shrouded Traveler
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All Literary Devices Alliteration Allusions Dialect Genre Idioms Imagery Metaphors Mood Personification Setting Similes Stream of Consciousness Style Tone
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On the Road

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Jack Kerouac

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