Transcription of Watership Down Essay Prompts - NSHSC
1 Watership down Essay #1 Prompts 1. Compare and contrast three different warrens from the book in terms of leadership and followers. Provide examples from the book to back up your comparisons. 2. Which character undergoes the most change in the story? Why? Provide examples from the book to show your character has changed. 3. What do you think is the moral, or life lesson, presented in Watership down ? Back up your chosen moral with examples from the book. 4. Pick one of the main themes in Watership down to discuss. Back up your theme with examples from the book. Watership down Essay #2 Prompts 1. Compare and contrast the leadership qualities of Hazel and Bigwig. Why might Bigwig have made a better leader? A poorer one? Please back up your argument with examples from the book. 2. Is Watership down a political/social/economical commentary? Why or why not? Back up your argument with examples from Adams book. 3. Can you draw any parallels between the El-ahrairah stories (whole stories, individual characters, or both) and Christianity?
2 Explain your connections giving examples from both Watership down and the Bible.
