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Can you ever truly understand the world from another’s perspective? Why or why not?
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What comes to mind when you hear the word “prejudice”? What are some different types of prejudice that exist in the world today? What could be done to combat such prejudice?
What do you think will happen to Iago after the play? Why?Othello is Iago’s frenemy (an enemy with whom one is friendly). Discuss other frenemies in literature, movies, television shows, or your own life. What makes these sorts of villains intriguing? Why?
Discuss the highlight(s) of your break, and provide at least one goal for 2024.
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“A friend is a gift you give yourself.” - Robert Louis Stephenson Journal Prompt Discuss the most meaningful gift you’ve ever given or received. What was it about the gift that made it so special? Discuss a time you experienced jealousy. How did it make you feel? How did you respond?
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'Tis now the very witching time of night, When churchyards yawn and hell itself breathes out Contagion to this world. -William Shakespeare Journal Prompt Write about your favorite creepy creature. What makes them so frightening? Why do you think people are fascinated by the horrific and macabre? Take a look at this article from The Oatmeal. What are some issues with the myth that Christopher Columbus "discovered" the Americas? Explain. Do you think Columbus should be honored with a holiday in the United States? Why or why not?  "Where they have burned books, they will end in burning human beings."
- Heinrich Heine (1821) Explain the quote above. Why do you think Heine makes the leap from burning books to burning people? What are some cultures you are aware of that burn books? Are those cultures also dangerous to people? |
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