1.Each character in Tolstoy's novel attempts to understand some ''truth'': a truth about love, commitment, sacrifice, society, etc. Discuss one or more character's personal struggle with a ''truth' and their resolution of that truth.
2.The act of seeing and being seen is an act of construction and artistry in Tolstoy's novel. Discuss how VISION plays a role in a theme(s) of the novel.
3.The protrait Tolstoy's chracterization and portrayal of various chracters, Anna especially, works to buid the force and complexity around their particular conflicts and the reader's personal reaction or ''infection'' of them. Discuss the significance of Tolstoy's portrayal of a character in focus.