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Progressivism (142 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-22-10 07:31 PM Original message |
At what age and grade level is the book "1984" generally read ? |
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Lavender Brown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-22-10 07:34 PM Response to Original message |
1. 9th grade in my high school |
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MountainLaurel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-22-10 07:34 PM Response to Original message |
2. We read it in class in the 8th grade |
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Progressivism (142 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-22-10 07:47 PM Response to Reply #2 |
6. We read "The Giver," in my 8th Grade English Class last year. |
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AlienGirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-22-10 07:53 PM Response to Reply #6 |
8. Recommendation for you: "Brightness Falls From the Air" by James Tiptree, Jr. |
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Progressivism (142 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-22-10 07:56 PM Response to Reply #8 |
10. Thank you for the recommendation.eom. |
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Sanity Claws (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-22-10 07:37 PM Response to Original message |
3. Generally read in high school |
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AlienGirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-22-10 07:38 PM Response to Original message |
4. I read it in 1984, when I was 11, fifth grade. Then moved on to other Orwell books. |
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Progressivism (142 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-22-10 07:43 PM Response to Reply #4 |
5. When I read it,I enjoyed wondering about the world it was set in. |
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AlienGirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-22-10 07:48 PM Response to Reply #5 |
7. Unfortunately, some of that sophistication really does take experience to develop for many |
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Progressivism (142 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-22-10 07:53 PM Response to Reply #7 |
9. I remember rereading something I read as a child and relating it to my life experiences... |
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AlienGirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-22-10 08:09 PM Response to Reply #9 |
11. I get this interesting "A-ha!" feeling when that happens! |
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CraftyGal (602 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-22-10 08:22 PM Response to Original message |
12. I read it in Grade 10 (age 14/15) |
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TrogL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-22-10 08:23 PM Response to Original message |
13. It was on the grade 11 vocational curriculum in Canada in in the late 60's |
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old mark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-22-10 08:24 PM Response to Original message |
14. In my schools, never. We never even discussed or mentioned Orwell at all, |
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Iggo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-22-10 08:25 PM Response to Original message |
15. High School was awhile ago... |
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TheCentepedeShoes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-22-10 08:27 PM Response to Original message |
16. I read it in the summer |
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LostInAnomie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-22-10 08:28 PM Response to Original message |
17. Pretended to be read in 9th. Picked up again and blown away by it in your early 20's. |
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struggle4progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-22-10 08:42 PM Response to Original message |
18. I read Animal Farm right before I went to Junior High, and 1984 right after I started Junior High. |
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surrealAmerican (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-22-10 08:55 PM Response to Original message |
19. I read it in either ninth or tenth grade ... |
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WCGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-22-10 09:00 PM Response to Original message |
20. Why read it.... |
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