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Scaffolded Essay Questions
Student Prompt: Write a short (1-3 paragraph) response using one of the below bulleted outlines. Cite details from the novel over the course of your response that serve as examples and support.
1. Faber talks about what he did when authoritarianism began to take hold. We later see other characters, like Granger’s group, resisting the government. What characters have been complicit in the government’s abuse of power? What characters have had an active role? On a broader scale, why do you think it’s important to stand up for what you believe?
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