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PARADOX:Review!!!!! PARADOX: A paradox is a statement or concept that contains conflicting ideas. In logic, a paradox is a statement that contradicts itself; Example: I never judge people on their looks”, this contradicts what Kyle the (Beast) said about people as he made sure he only befriends the beautiful people.”
Review : TIGER STEPS to Answer Questions ANSWER the QUESTION! PROVE!! your Answer with a Quote. EXPLAIN AND make meaningful CONNECTIONS to your Answer
Read and Write your Response: You will have 10 minutes to write 3-5 lines and make connections to text. Read Passage from book , ‘Beastly ’: by Alex Flinn: Kendra had showed up in Kyle’s home that night and she peered and chanted,”Retribution, Poetic Justice. Just deserts. Comeuppance.” He asked Kendra what she wanted and that he was sorry he hurt her feelings by not going to the dance with her. “I didn’t get my feelings hurt, I knew you would blow me off.” I told you Comeuppance. You will know what it is like not to be beautiful, to be ugly on the outside as you are on the inside.If you learn your lesson well, you may break the spell.If not, you will be living with this punishment forever.” Question: What is the Paradox in this statement? How is Kyle reacting to Kendra? Does he realize the paradox of Beauty and the Monster inside him? What is it?Explain your answer and make text connections by finding a quote.
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