The Wild Duck Lesson Plan

Discussion: Truth, Happiness and the Inquisition

Kind of Activity:

Classwide Discussion

Objective:

Students will explore the themes of the text through comparisons with other works of literature.

Common Core Standards:

N/A

Structure:

This activity has two parts. In the first part, the teacher should have the class watch the following video together as a class:

1. "The Grand Inquisitor", from The Brothers Karamazov: https://www.youtube.com/watch?app=desktop&v=om6HcUUa8DI&t=6s

Once the class has finished watching, the teacher should hand out a worksheet with the following questions to each of the students, and then break them up into groups so that they can work...