Peter Twal reads "This Sunday in Ordinary Time"

Peter Twal reads "This Sunday in Ordinary Time"

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English

9th - 10th Grade

Hard

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The video features a reading of a poem titled 'This Sunday in Ordinary Time,' inspired by conversations with the poet's parents about themes of death and morality. The poem explores various themes, including police procedurals, family memories, religious reflections, and philosophical musings. It delves into personal reflections on life, death, and the complexities of human nature, using vivid imagery and metaphorical language.

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1.

OPEN ENDED QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

Discuss the significance of the line 'the Bible tells me anyone who does evil hates the light.'

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3 mins • 1 pt

What does the poet mean by 'a death at the legs of so many lovers' and how does it relate to the overall message?

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