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**Unit 3: Power and Civilization** **Texts -** **//Animal Farm// by George Orwell** **//Lord of the Flies// by William Golding** ESSENTIAL QUESTIONS:


 * What is satire and how is it an effective means for social change?
 * What is an allegory, and how does an allegory work on both literal and symbolic levels?
 * What makes an individual powerful?
 * Does absolute power corrupt absolutely?
 * Is human nature inherently good or evil?
 * What does it mean to be civilized?

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//Lord of the Flies// Mask Activity and Rubric:

//Lord of the Flies// Review Game (A fun way to review the book once you've finished reading!)