Question: What does it mean to "be free"?
Quick Write : Born Free: Children and the Struggle for Human Rights
Consider class discussions, videos, and the story Born Free as you think about the prompt. Record
your thoughts in the box. This initial response will help you complete your essay at the end of the unit.
You should clearly state a top and main idea. Your response should support the main idea with
definitions and examples.
PROMPT: What does it mean to “be free"? (5-6 sentences)
Fice
Able to opes
yourself

In edgar allen poe's "masque of the red death", what object is kept in the black room?

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