Journal 1
Write AT LEAST 150 words.
The books we read in this unit are “A Raisin in the Sun” act 1 , Harlem (A dream Deferred) the poetry if Langston Hughes and “Paper towns ” by John Green
- Which of the characters we read about in this unit do you think is the best example of someone experiencing an epiphany? Explain why you think so.
Paper towns book by John Green
- Which character allowed you to see the world from a perspective most different from your own? Explain what this new perspective taught you.
Journal 2
Write AT LEAST 150 words.
The readings from this unit is "Dulce et Decorum Est , A Raisin in the Sun , We Real Cool" and "Richard Cory , "Desiree's Baby, The Flowers".
I would mostly reference the raison in the sun. and also I believe that there is a lot of work still needed to take place in racism and treating people equally.
- The Race and Class unit is particularly relevant this year after the highly televised incidents of police brutality, racism protests, and Black Lives Matter. How do the readings in this unit demonstrate both the still-current racial problems in America and also solutions?
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