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Lesson 1 (from Prologue-Chapter 6)
Objective
The objective of this lesson is to discuss Adunni's marriage, and what is revealed about arranged and forced marriages. Adunni has no desire to marry. She wants to go to school and become a teacher.
Lesson
Class Discussion: How do girls like Enitan feel about marriage? What dream does Adunni have? How will marriage make it impossible for her to attain her dream? Who is Adunni to marry? How many wives and children does Morufu already have? How old is he? How do his other wives feel about him marrying another? What future does Adunni see for herself with marriage to Morufu? Why does she not want to marry? Does Adunni have a choice whether to marry Morufu or not? What will her marriage to Morufu be like? What obedience will he expect from her? What is revealed about arranged and forced marriages?
Activity: Divide the...
Aligned to the following Common Core Standards:
- ELA-Writing W.9-10.3(e), 9-10.7, 11-12.3(e), 11-12.7
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