Perils of Indifference

Which of the following words is most likely to describe a lack of concern?

• Abiding

• Indifference

• Harrowing

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CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Which word best describes a person who remains unaffected by emotional events?

• Indifferent

• Harrowing

• Convene

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CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Which of the following best supports the claim that indifference is tempting?

• "It is so much easier to avoid rude interruptions to our work".

• "Indifference is not a beginning, it is an end".

• "Indifference, then, is not only a sin, it is a punishment."

• "And, therefore, their lives are meaningless."

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CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RL.11-12.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.1

"It is, after all, awkward, troublesome, to be involved in another person's pain and despair". Shows...

• It is easier to be angry and get involved.

• Indifference is a choice.

• It is easier to be indifferent to another's pain.

• Indifference is not an option.

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CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

"An unnatural state in which the lines blur between light and darkness, dusk and dawn, crime and punishment". The line shows?

• Indifference is only harmful.

• Indifference falls into the middle. It is not good or bad.

• Indifference is beneficial to some.

• Indifference can provide help.

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CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

What is NOT an argument that can come from Wiesel speech?

• Indifference is tempting.

• Indifference makes a human inhuman.

• Indifference requires an emotional connection.

• Indifference supports the aggressor.

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CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

Indifference reduces the other to an abstraction means...

• humans are treated as humans

• humans lack emotion

• humans are not treated as humans but instead ideas

• human being continue to suffer

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CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

Which of the following words is most likely to describe a lack of concern?

• A) Abiding

• B) Indifference

• C) Harrowing

• D) Compassionate

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CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Which word best describes a person who remains unaffected by emotional events?

• A) Indifferent

• B) Harrowing

• C) Convene

• D) Empathetic

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CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Which of the following best supports the claim that indifference is tempting?

• A) 'It is so much easier to avoid rude interruptions to our work'.

• B) 'Indifference is not a beginning, it is an end'.

• C) 'Indifference, then, is not only a sin, it is a punishment.'

• D) 'And, therefore, their lives are meaningless.'

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CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RL.11-12.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.1