“The Ones Who Walk Away From Omelas° by Ursula K. Le Guin
Read “The Ones Who Walk Away From Omelas° by Ursula K. Le Guin (English 12 Readings Booklet, page 108). Write a multi-paragraph essay of about 500 words in which you discuss how examples of internal and external conflict in the story help construct the theme. Jot down the significant details in the description of Omelas and begin to make connections between the circumstances described and the choice made by the citizens named in the title. You will be called on to use specific details and examples in your essay. Select and arrange your material as thoroughly as possible. This pre-writing process is the most important part of your writing.