Anger Fuel Inspiration

Define author’s purpose in your own words.

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What does the word “fuel” convey about how Awad views anger?

• He views it as interesting.

• He views it as motivating.

• He views it as discouraging.

• He views it as unimportant.

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Complete the sentence starter in the space below: Paragraph 2 supports Awad’s view of anger as “fuel” by…

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Which statement best conveys Sami Awad’s point of view in this text?

• People should use their anger to create fear in their enemies.

• People should avoid anger because it leads to violence and conflict.

• People have the power to use their anger to create positive change.

• People have the power to ignore their anger to focus on good in the world.

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Do you agree with the author's point of view about anger? Why or why not? How could you use your anger for positive change?

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How do you act when you're angry? Do you lash out? Do you go into your "shell"? Take three minutes to write down your ideas.

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