1. Journal Write: What is a moral dilemma? Write about a moral dilemma you have faced. Why did you make the decision you did?
2. Popcorn Read "Gentlemen, Your Verdict" by Michael Bruce
3. Write your reaction to the short story in your S.S. journal, focusing on the tension of the situation and sense of duty carried out by the soldiers.
Homework:
1. Answer the following questions:
2. Popcorn Read "Gentlemen, Your Verdict" by Michael Bruce
3. Write your reaction to the short story in your S.S. journal, focusing on the tension of the situation and sense of duty carried out by the soldiers.
Homework:
1. Answer the following questions:
- What is the moral dilemma the Captain faces? Do the submariners face any moral dilemmas?
- What is a sense of duty? Do the submariners recognize their sense of duty?
- How does the author create a sense of tension or urgency regarding the crash?
- What effect does the flashback sequence have on the reader?
- Did the Captain make a good decision? Was it right?
- Who decides what is right and wrong?
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