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Personal Reflections: A Long Way Gone

Personal Reflections: A Long Way Gone. “This was one of the consequences of the civil war. People stopped trusting each other, and every stranger became an enemy”.

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Personal Reflections: A Long Way Gone

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  1. Personal Reflections: A Long Way Gone

  2. “This was one of the consequences of the civil war. People stopped trusting each other, and every stranger became an enemy”. Ishmael Beah wrote this quote in chapter 6 of his autobiography A Long Way Gone. Describe the possible effects that this mentality can hold on a civilization.

  3. What is the importance of music, both in the novel and in the real world?

  4. In Chapter 15 Ishmael Beahwrites about the Lieutenant and his fascination with William Shakespeare. The lieutenant specifically references two works: Julius Caesar and Macbeth. Based on your knowledge, what is ironic about his interest in these two plays?

  5. What is success? How is it defined? Use three examples. One from Ishmael Beah, one from someone you know (or know of), and your own?

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