Tuesday, February 23, 2010

Our questions:

1. If you were a worker in this time period, based on the description the author provided, what would be your initial reaction to witnessing these job conditions first hand? (1 page reflection piece)
2. What does the title The Jungle symbolize?
3. How does the author's tone make you feel? Use examples to support your position.
4. Describe the connection between workers in The Jungle and the occupational hazards that lower income workers face.
5. After hearing this package, do yo think the government should be more actively involved in the well being of its people. What are some issues you feel the government needs to regulate?

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