English, 24.04.2020 21:48 johncena1001

Read the article "Measles: A Dangerous Illness (Links to an external site.)" by Roald Dahl

Now briefly respond to these questions.

https://io9.gizmodo. com/read-roald-dahls-heart-rending- endorsement-of-measles-v-1682995322
1) How did you react to this piece of writing?

2) What images did it conjure up for you?

3) What feelings did it leave you with?

4) What personal connections can you make?

5) What questions do you have?

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