Monday, November 12, 2007

Journal Prompts for the week of November 12-18

These topics relate to our reading of the play Julius Caesar. You must complete two posts by Sunday November 18th. *Please relate on a personal level whenever possible!

****How do people today display honor? Besides soldiers, how can everyday people behave honorably? Discuss your own honorable actions.

****When is ambition a positive force? when is it a negative, harmful force? Give at least two examples for each.

****Is it ever acceptable to do something wrong if it is for the "right" reasons? Provide at least two examples.

****By whom are you persuaded (advertisers, public speakers, news sources...)? Do you think people in general are easily made to believe things? How can this happen?

****If you had to choose, would you rather have power or respect? Explain.

No comments: