5 paragraphs based on the text, which answer the following questions
- Identify the view of technological progress expressed in each text and place these views on a continuum from a positive embrace of technological progress to a negative rejection. Which author is most optimistic about technological progress? Which author is most concerned about its negative effects?
- Compare the critiques of European culture presented by Kenyatta and Gandhi. What impressed them about Europe and what did they criticize?
- Contrast the role of religion in the excerpts from Gandhi and Barton. Did both men consider religion essential to becoming modern?
- In his poem, Owen bends the traditional rules of meter (the number of syllables per line), rhythm, and rhyme used by Shakespeare, among many others. Why do you think he did so, and what is the effect?
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