Thursday, March 9, 2023

Looking for JJ

 Ch 26 and 27:

Discuss these themes by providing examples/evidence from the story:

1. Identity issues

2. New life cycles

3. Grief for "losses" from a psychological point of view

4. Regret

Thursday, March 2, 2023

Looking for JJ

 Chapters 23, 24 and 25:

In groups discuss these themes by providing examples/evidence from the story:


1. Lying: defined as withholding information. 


2. Friendship: characterized by always agreeing with your friend just to keep being best friends. 


3. Gloomy news:

💔 For Frankie

💔 For Sara Wright

💔 For Jill Newton, Rosie and Alice


4. Competition of newspapers: quality papers versus tabloids


5. Poor parenting skills


6. Can you think of others? :

Thursday, February 16, 2023

Looking for JJ

 Ch 20, 21 and 22

Discuss examples of these themes in chapters 20, 21 and 22:

1. Manipulation & lies

2. Manslaughter (= the crime of killing a person when the killer did not intend to do it or cannot be responsible for his or her actions) 

3. Confessions

4. Competition of newspapers

5. Possessive love and Sex ❤

6. Compromises (= agreements in an argument in which the people involved reduce their demands or change their opinion in order to agree) 

7. Poor parenting (the raising of children and all the responsibilities and activities that are involved in it) skills

8. Disappointment