A Long Way Gone novel web quest
1. Go to the Wikipedia page for this non-fiction novel. After doing a
bit of poking around, what are five things you can tell me about Ismael Beah,
the guy who wrote this?
2. Go to the RUF Wikipedia page and write down a list of five things
you learned about this group and what they did and are doing in Sierra Leone
today.
3. Are there any things that you don’t want to read about in this text?
Why would you not want to read about those things?
4. What does the term “Child soldier” mean, anyway? Are there still
child soldiers in 2019?
5. In an informal piece of writing of about 100 words, why, do you
think, that Mr. Chesser would include this novel in the 11C courses this
semester.
Here is a pic of the MLA formatted piece of writing from one of my slides I used in class today. A student asked me to post it just as a reminder of what MLA format should look like:
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