What role do fate and choice play for Edward and Bella in Midnight Sun? Support your argument with specific examples from the text.

Even on the cover of Midnight Sun, the story of Hades and Persephone pervades the novel. Explain how Stephenie Meyer uses the Hades and Persephone myth within the novel. Is this myth a good or a bad model for Edward and Bella’s relationship?

Blood plays a significant role in Midnight Sun and often has symbolic importance. How does blood function as a symbol in the novel?