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Life in Our Village
“Life in Our Village” by Matei Markwei is an easily understood, childlike , loosely rhyming poem, that expresses a universal truth about youthful love. Discussion Questions: Theme: What is the universal truth in “Life in Our Village”? Boys and girls will do what comes naturally; love cannot be forbidden or exiled. Technique: What techniques does…
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Playlist
Create a playlist for the one you love.
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Human Qualities and Ideals in Film
Davidge: “If one receives evil from another, let one not do evil in return. Rather, let him extend love to the enemy, that love might unite them.” I’ve heard all this before… in the human Taalmaan. Jerry: Of course you have. Truth is truth. From the film, Enemy Mine (1985) Imagine a character from the…
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Love. Painful or Wonderful?
Do you believe that love can be as painful or as wonderful as many popular songs suggest?
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Strange Behaviour
You probably have friends who have demonstrated some pretty strange behaviour when they have fallen in love. Perhaps you have acted strangely when you have been in love. What do you think happens to people when they fall in love?
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Forbidden Association
How would you handle a situation in which you were forbidden by your family to associate with a young man or woman whom you really wanted to see? Do you believe it’s possible for two young people to fall in love when they don’t really know very much about each other?
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Advice Adults Tend To Give Teenagers
What advice would you give to a friend who you felt was making a hasty or unwise decision? What is your experience of the kind of advice adults tend to give teenagers about falling in love?
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Love is Blind
What does the expression “love is blind,” mean to you?