Possible topics for your analytical response essay may include: Symbolism of red, chalices, flowers, or other ideas of note Yonic symbolism Traumas from the dystopia The ever-watchful eye/panopticon Dystopia/culture of fear Doppelgangers/doubling Names/naming Notion of storytelling/revision Other topics of your choosing Whichever topic or focus you choose, you should refer to one quote, idea, or section from The Handmaid's Tale. Professor checks for plagiarism through safeassign, quotes from the book are needed and ok as long as it is correctly sourced.