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Name:  _________________

Date:  _________________

 

Youth and Aging- Prewriting Questions  

1.      “Our society (worships youth/respects older people).”  Circle the choice that makes this statement seem true.  Write down three examples to support the statement.  (Think of national heroes; music, TV, and movie stars; commercials; and so on.)

 

 

 

 

 

 

2.      “Our society does not see any value in (growing old/being young).”  Circle the choice that makes this statement seem true.  Write down three examples to support the statement.

 

 

 

 

 

 

3.      Do you agree that youth is the best time of life?  Why or why not?

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

4.      What value can you find in being old?

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

5.      Do you think our society should change its attitude toward youth and aging?  Explain,