1. EQ: What was the caste system and what was the quality of life like for members of each category? The CASTE System

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4. Diamante Poem A diamante poem is used to compare and contrast. It should be written in the shape of a diamond. Your assignment is to create a diamante poem comparing and contrasting 2 groups of the caste system Your poem should follow this format.: Line 1: Topic 1 Line 2: Two words describing Topic 1 Line 3: Three action words (-ing verbs) about Topic 1 Line 4: A four or five word phrase describing Both Topics Line 5: Three action words (-ing verbs) about Topic 2 Line 6: Two words describing Topic 2 Line 7: Topic 2 Example: Dog Playful, Happy Running, Wagging, Barking Lovable pets for many people Sleeping, Licking, Prowling Lazy, Independent Cat

5. What would your life look like in Kernersville if you belonged to the following category ? A= Brahmins B= Khashitryas C= Vaisyas D= Sudras F= Pariah (Untouchables)

6. Question: Do you think people should be ranked in society at all? What are the advantges/disadvantages of social classes/categories?