Parent Guide > Lost in Translation: What the First Line of "The Stranger" Should Be
Welcome to the parent guide for this text! Read below to find out about what your child is reading in class and how you can support him/her at home.
This week in class, we’re reading "Lost in Translation: What the First Line of "The Stranger" Should Be" by Ryan Bloom.
In "Lost in Translation: What the First Line of 'The Stranger' Should Be," Ryan Bloom argues for a specific translation of the first sentence of Albert Camus' The Stranger.As we read, we will be discussing the theme of Education & Knowledge as it relates to the text. We are trying to answer this big question :
"How do we understand the world around us?"
Ways to support your child:
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Ask your child about this opinion article at home:
- What was "Lost in Translation: What the First Line of "The Stranger" Should Be" about?
- What did you learn about Education & Knowledge?
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