Jan 6, 2010

The Bell Jar | Topics for Further Study

Explore some of the current career opportunities for females that did not exist in the 1950s.

What are some of the circumstances that might lead a person to consider suicide? What are some indications that a person may be contemplating suicide? What can you do to intervene? Investigate the debate surrounding assisted suicide and argue one position.

If a bright young person comes from a family without much money, how can that person improve his or her chances of obtaining a higher education? Is it better for that person to work full-time and put off college for a while or to...