Fahrenheit 451 vocabulary for Tuesday's quiz
"pratfall-Guy Montag"
Today's journal writing question:
Do you speak up for your rights, or do you tend to sit back and accept things that you think are unfair or wrong?
Guy Montag deals with a similar question in the novel Fahrenheit 451. He has to choose whether or not to sit back and lead a meaningless life or to fight for his rights and change his circumstances.
Write one strong paragraph. Be sure to cite an example.
- Introductory sentence, stating your point (topic sentence). Feel free to write two sentences
- Example (two sentences or more) MANY OF YOU FORGET TO GIVE AN EXAMPLE
- Discuss the point that you'd like to make with this example (two sentences)
- Concluding sentence
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Yesterday's journal question:
Censorship--We'll be discussing this during the next four weeks. Think about what things should be allowed by free speech, and which ones shouldn't.
Today's journal question:
Some people feel that freedom of speech and free thought can lead to problems. They would argue that lyrics in songs, TV, books, and movies should be censored from time to time for the good of society. Do you agree?
Should lyrics in songs, TV, books, and movies be censored from time to time?
Write one strong paragraph. Be sure to cite an example.
- Introductory sentence, stating your point (topic sentence). Feel free to write two sentences
- Example (two sentences or more)
- Discuss the point that you'd like to make with this example (two sentences)
- Concluding sentence
S Share what you wrote with your neighbor
? Three people share with class
Reading for today and tonight:
Finish page 30
Potential Essential Questions
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Do you let your world control you, or do you
control your world?
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Has technology gone too far?
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What is the value of books/free thought?
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What are the potential dangers of censorship?
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