Feminism & Savages

• Engels
• Middelbare school
• havo
• Leerjaar 5

20 September 2022

Literature:

- Feminism intro

- Savages

What do you know about:
Feminism

Do you feel men and women are different, or not?
How?

Savages

By Shirley Conran

extract from a novel

Roddy

Isabel

good looks

good health

good social skills

above-average intelligence

knowing the right people

being well-organized

working hard

At the beginning of the extract Roddy is

1. at his office
2. at home
3. at a party

The setting of the extract is

1. pittsburg
2. minneapolis
3. harvard

Isabel is now

1. assistant to a top executive at Nexus
2. a top executive at Nexus
3. a marketing manager at Nexus

Roddy's job is

1. as good as Isabel's
2. better than Isabel's
3. worse than Isabel's

At the time of speaking Roddy is

1. 30 years old
2. 40 years old
3. 37 years old

Work in pairs/small groups

1: Take 3 minutes to fill in question 4b (alone)

2: compare with your neighbour

3: write an answer for question 4d as a group and submit on the next slide

Answer to question 4d

What do you think it means to
have a conflict with yourself?

What conflict could a
person have with society?

Question 6 - 8

1: answer the questions for yourself

2: discuss with your neighbours

3: add your answer to the following slides

6: What is the conflict is this extract?
Ans who has/have the conflict

7:

8a

8b

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