Practice Inheritance Essay Topics

 

You can use any of the following topics for additional essay writing practice before the upcoming assessment task:

 

  1. How is the concept of entitlement explored in Inheritance?
  2. Who is the more tragic figure in Inheritance, Lyle or Nugget?
  3. How is inequality explored in Inheritance?
  4. “This farm stays in the family. It’s a question of blood.” Discuss in relation to the characters and events of Inheritance.
  5. ‘Norm Myrtle leaves more to his off spring than the property of Allandale.’ Discuss
  6. “You weak little git”. Inheritance shows that those who do not measure up to society’s expectations are rejected.  Discuss
  7. The play shows us that you have to work the land to have a true connection with it. Discuss.
  8. ‘It is difficult to sympathise with any of the characters in Inheritance. They are too selfish and self-absorbed to warrant such consideration.’ Do you agree?
  9. Hannie Rayson reveals what it means to belong. Discuss.
  10. Which characters suffer the most in Inheritance?
  11. Nugget is the only real victim in Inheritance. Discuss