1. Elie Wiesel Nobel Peace Prize Acceptance Speech
Select several short phrases from the passage you just read
These should be important phrases, ones that hold a key idea, a key word (phrases not sentences)
Copy the selected phrases onto a piece of paper
Arrange the phrases in a poem formant
Make the lines short, breaking the phrases wherever it is meaning to you.
Your poem should be at least 15 lines
Words and phrases can be repeated (you could create a refrain like in a song)
Do not add words
Add Title : by Alicia Morales with thanks to Elie Wiesel

2. Schindler’s List
How does Oskar Schindler use his resources to get what he wants?
In one paragraph describe Schindler’s character
What is Istak Stern’s role in this story? Explain
What scene from the liquidation of the ghetto was most moving to you? Why?
What do you think causes the shift in Schindler’s business goals? Explain
What do you make of Amon’s feelings toward Helen? Explain
Why does Steven Spielberg make so many references to the list at the end of the film (the reading of names, roll call)?