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Surgery Extract 1 - A Traveller at The Gates of Wisdom
Surgery Extract 1 - A Traveller at The Gates of Wisdom
Annotate in On the night that I was born, my father, Marinus, left our home while
the space
around the
my mother was in labour and, over the eight hours that followed,
extract: slaughtered a dozen infant boys, the sons of our neighbours and
friends, each one under the age of two years.
A student, having read this section of the text, said ‘Marinus is a threatening and imposing
figure. He is clearly merciless.’ To what extent do you agree?
A student, having read this section of the text, said ‘Marinus is a threatening and imposing
figure. He is clearly merciless.’ To what extent do you agree?
What is your opinion on the
statement? ________________________________________________
WHAT?