The Iliad by Homer, Graphic Novel Adaptation by Gareth Hinds
Great discussion of faithfulness/ consent- p 4-5
Achilles's sorrow monologue p182
Hector speaks to Achilles p221
Achilles's sorrow monologue p182
Hector speaks to Achilles p221
_All-American Boys_ by Jason Reynolds and Brendan Kiely
A Lincoln 2018 Finalist There are curse words in some of these quotes. They are left in for accuracy, but know they are there-- don't just cut and paste onto your Smartboard. :) I don't know... I'm not sure what to label these, but they needed to be saved. My dad got blown up in Afghanistan, and Ma and everybody we knew and plenty of people we didn't know but knew his name, all reminded me-- he sacrificed for all of us. He sacrificed for the good of the country. He died in the name of freedom. He died to prove to the wackos of the world who didn't believe in democracy, liberal economy, civil rights, and all that shit, that we were right and they were wrong. But for me, my dad was dead, so the frigging wackos won. And, seriously, who are the frigging wackos, anyway? I sure as hell didn't feel sane all the time. p31 All-American Boys by Jason Reynolds and Brendan Kiely Custody . A police officer-- not the one who did this to me, but a different one, the ...
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