Station 11

Question 1

Author

Answer 1

Emily St John Mandel

Question 2

Art

Answer 2

“This new world is short on elegance.”

“The beauty of this world where almost everyone was gone.”

Question 3

Memories

Answer 3

“We want to be remembered.”
“The more you remember, the more you’ve lost.”
“Tried to forget the sweetness of life on Earth.”

Question 4

Death

Answer 4

“He died three weeks later on the road out of the city.”

“Being alive is a risk.”

Question 5

Faith/Religion

Answer 5

“The great cleansing that we suffered twenty years ago.”

“We’ll just stay here till the lights come back on”

Question 6

Survival

Answer 6

“Survival is insufficient.”

“If you are the light, there’s nothing you can’t survive.”

Question 7

Civilization

Answer 7

“No more reading and commenting on the lives of others.”

“When people stop going to work, the entire operation grinds to a halt.”

Question 8

Intro Structure

Answer 8

Statement on the theme related to Topic
Introduce Text & Author
State position
Outline key arguments in body paragraphs

Question 9

Body Structure

Answer 9

Main Idea
Provide evidence + explanation for the idea
Link back to the topic

Question 10

Conclusion Structure

Answer 10

Re-state contention and arguments (rephrase)

State the final/strongest scene within the text that reflects the idea presented in the essay

Question 11

Characters

Answer 11

Kristen, Arthur, Tyler, Clark, Jeevan