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Silent Work

Silent Work. I know that I know nothing. Socrates. Vocabulary Quiz # 20. thoroughness after death in large numbers a person obsessed with health; having imaginary illnesses praise deprivation; poverty; debasement walk unsteadily domineering ; intrusive; meddlesome

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Silent Work

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  1. Silent Work • I know that I know nothing. • Socrates

  2. Vocabulary Quiz #20 thoroughness after death in large numbers a person obsessed with health; having imaginary illnesses praise deprivation; poverty; debasement walk unsteadily domineering; intrusive; meddlesome friendly; social; easygoing officialdom Affable Bureaucracy Degradation Eulogy Hypochondriac Legion Officious Posthumous Rigor Totter

  3. Chapter 12 and 13 1. How do Bernard’s party guests react to John’s refusal to make an appearance?2. What happens to Bernard as a result?3. Why was Helmholtz in trouble with the authorities?4. Why is Bernard jealous? What does he do out of vengeance?5. Why does Helmholtz burst out in laughter? What is your reaction to Helmholtz’s laughter? Is it what you expected from him? Explain. 1. What does Henry suggest Lenina do for her bad mood?2. What is Lenina thinking about when she makes a mistake at work? What is the result of her mistake years later?3. What does John try to tell Lenina? What is her reaction?4. How does John respond to Lenina’s reaction?5. What “saves” Lenina from being trapped in the bathroom?

  4. Symbolism! • Harrison Bergeron • And • Brave New World • 1 thesis for each • 1 paragraph of support for each

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