Responding to: "The Red Room"
Process Questions
1. What is one of the themes of this piece? Describe and give at least two
examples of evidence of this theme.
2. How well do you think the author conveyed this theme? Explain, using support
from the reading.

Make sure the topic of your persuasive essay is not a. something someone else is writing about b. a fact c. something you have written about before

Read the passage. and thus they fought all the long day, and never stinted till the noble knights were laid to the cold earth. and ever they fought still till it was near night, and by then was there a hundred thousand laid dead upon the down. in the passage from morte d’arthur by sir thomas malory, what are the bolded words an example of?

Discuss the theme of outcasts in these chapters in at least two hundred words. what does it mean that the church takes in people that the clan rejects? how is nwoye an outcast? how does the clan treat the missionaries as outcasts?