Worldlit the Other

• Engels
• Middelbare school
• havo
• Leerjaar 2

The Other

Different places, different people, different races.

Table of content

- Introduction to "the other"

- pre-reading exercise

- while-reading exercise

- post-reading exercise

Lesson goal/ aim

After this lesson the pupils can understand the concept of "the other" and are able to explain their own view.

The other

Introduction to "the Other"

Differentiating from "the normal"

What are examples of people who could fit the description of "the other"

Different places, different people, different races

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How do you think the story fits the concept "the Other"

Post reading exercise

Choose if you want to be one of the travellers or one of the villagers. Write from the perspective of one of these characters and describe how "the Others" are different from you, and how you feel about these differences.

examples

• a difference in race

• a difference in nationality 

• a difference in religion

• a difference in social class 

• a difference in political ideology 

• a difference in sexual orientation 

• a difference in origin 

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