"Those Who Walk Away From Omelas"

Directions for "Those Who Walk Away From Omelas"
First, read the story and take notes. You can find the story under Announcements. Then, use examples

and quotes from the story to answer the questions below. Be specific and thorough in your answers, show

me your answer instead of telling me. College writing requires greater detail and depth to explain answers

or illustrate examples. You will also need to cite your sources within your answer.

  1. What is a utopia? Does Omelas meet the definition? Why or why not? Be specific in your answer.
  2. In the story, do you find any implied criticism of our own society? Explain where, the issue and
    consequences the particular issue has on society now?
  3. What does walking away from Omelas represent? Be specific in your answer.

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