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The respective costs of truth and avoidance
Kind of Activity:
Group Discussion
Objective:
Students will make a close read of both a passage from A Room of One's Own and an article by author and activist Resmaa Menakem and engage with discussion prompts to deepen their understanding of both readings.
Structure:
Part 1
The tragedies inherent in truth: Discussion of a passage from today’s reading
The activity may begin with a couple of student volunteers dividing up and reading the following passage aloud:
“But why, I continued, moving on towards Headingley, have we stopped humming under our breath at luncheon parties? Why has Alfred ceased to sing 'She is coming, my...
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