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Wrapping Up Wrapping Up CensorshipCensorship
Vocabulary Test: TOMORROWVocabulary Test: TOMORROW
One Million VolumesOne Million VolumesBy: Rudolfo AnayaBy: Rudolfo Anaya
A speech delivered to celebrate the A speech delivered to celebrate the purchase of the University of New purchase of the University of New Mexico library of its one-millonth Mexico library of its one-millonth volume.volume.
He is bilingual.He is bilingual. He is a life-long resident of New He is a life-long resident of New
Mexico.Mexico. He graduated from the University of He graduated from the University of
New Mexico.New Mexico.
What is the author’s purpose?What is the author’s purpose?
To entertainTo entertain To informTo inform To express opinionsTo express opinions To persuadeTo persuade
Use quotes from the text to Use quotes from the text to demonstrate how an author can demonstrate how an author can have more than one purpose.have more than one purpose.
To Entertain
To Persuade
To Inform
To Express Opinion
What does it mean to censor?What does it mean to censor?
To deleteTo delete To eraseTo erase To hide from viewTo hide from view
Pros/Cons of Censorship?Pros/Cons of Censorship?
Use a T-Chart to list 3 pros and 3 cons Use a T-Chart to list 3 pros and 3 cons of censorship.of censorship.
What do you think of censorship?What do you think of censorship?
Do you think books should censored? Why Do you think books should censored? Why or why not?or why not?
Do you think there is anything that should Do you think there is anything that should be censored from any age group? Explain.be censored from any age group? Explain.
The GiverThe Giver and and Flowers for AlgernonFlowers for Algernon are are both books that have been banned or both books that have been banned or censored from some public schools censored from some public schools because of content that people felt was because of content that people felt was inappropriateinappropriate for students. Do you think for students. Do you think that was reasonable? Why or why not?that was reasonable? Why or why not?
