Tuesday, October 9, 2012

English I (Pre-AP): Alchemist Theme Quickwrite

In class we discussed how theme revealed itself in The Alchemist through the use of TILL statements (This Is Like Life because...).

In a Quickwrite, please explore how the lessons Santiago learned about the need for and difficulties in pursing his personal legend are similar to your experiences.

Areas to explore include the need to fully explore your dream or shift it if you've dreamt too small, the betrayal of "friends," and the dangers of becoming comfortable while pursuing something other than your destiny.

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