weekly discussion 81

understand Ramabai’s “Married Life” and “Legal Rights”
understand Tolstoy’s The Death of Ivan Illyich
improve their ability to express their written ideas about what they read by responding to and interacting with topics in the weekly course discussion
Week #4: While the works by Ramabai and Tolstoy are very different this week, they both address ideas regarding opportunity. At times, these can be opportunities that are taken advantage of or desired. At other times, the situation might focus on a missed opportunity. Using at least one specific example from each author, focusing on the texts assigned for this week, what opportunity or missed opportunity did you notice as you read the texts? How was that opportunity presented or expressed within the text? Are there any parallels between those opportunities or missed opportunities and opportunities that are available to us today
at least 250 words; no more than 300 words