1. Critical Thinking Topic: Fear Contemp Lit 1-15-13

2. Chapter 4 Discuss the appropriateness of Equality's new name, “Unconquered.” Name analysis

3. Chapter 5 Equality understands that his invention will benefit mankind greatly; however, this was not his main motivation when conducting his experiments, and it is not his primary source of the great joy he experiences. Discuss. Thoughts (motivation)

4. Chapter 5 In your opinion, why is Equality so interested in seeing his own image at this point in the novel? What emotion is he feeling? Thoughts Actions

5. Chapter 6 The old locks and lack of guards in the Palace of Corrective Detention indicate that prisoners never tried to escape. Why not? EVIDENCE Physical and emotional setting Thoughts Action

6. Chapter 7 What are the reasons why the Council reject Equality’s invention? Physical and emotional setting Thoughts Actions How others view the character

7. Chapter 7 What are the REAL reasons the Council’s rejection and fear of the gift? Thoughts Actions Physical and emotional setting

8. Chapter 7 What does Equality mean, at the beginning of the chapter, when he says, “We are old now, but we were young this morning,” (p.68)? Dialog Thoughts