Read the poem “On Children” by Kahlil Gibran. What does the line “You may give them your love but not your thoughts” mean? Can parents raise their children without giving them their thoughts? Is it important for parents to instill values in their children? If so, when should such education cease?
Watch the following video about apartheid:
https://youtu.be/S7yvnUz2PLE?si=t6kLtffIvX3LflG2 Keeping that video in mind, react to Msimangu’s statement from chapter 7: “He seeks power and money to put right what is wrong, and when he gets them, why, he enjoys the power and the money. Now he can gratify his lusts...Some of us think when we have power, we shall revenge ourselves...and because our desire is corrupt, we are corrupted, and the power has no heart in it.” |
Non-Western LiteratureGuidelinesThe whole purpose of this assignment - whether you're reacting to an idea, sharing your own story, or analyzing the reading - is to discuss the ultimate issues of life. With that in mind, make sure that you: Archives
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