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Title D Dilemmas in Stories 1 . Read the following dilemma that the main characters face in stories you might have read. Then answer the questions in each last sentence. The book To Kill a Mockingbird is about Scout, a young girl in a town where racism is widespread. Her father, a lawyer, courageously defends a wrongly accused black man. Witnessing the unfair trial and facing her friends’ prejudice, Scout feels torn between standing up for justice and fitting in with society. This challenge compels Scout to make a tough decision between doing what’s right and seeking acceptance from society. If you were Scout, what actions or decisions would you take when faced with the injustice, prejudice, and moral challenges? The book Anne of Green Gables centers around Matthew and Marilla Cuthbert. These middle-aged siblings want to adopt a boy to help with farm work, but instead they receive Anne Shirley, a cheerful 11-year-old girl, from the orphanage. Although they like her spirited personality, they are worried because she is a girl and might struggle with the hard work. If you were Matthew or Marilla, would you choose to adopt her or send her back to the orphanage? Dilemma 1 Anne of Green Gables written by Lucy Maud Montgomery Dilemma 2 To Kill a Mockingbird written by Harper Lee 2 . Think of a dilemma in a work of literature you have read. Share your findings with your class. Tip In stories, the main characters encounter dilemmas that cause justice, ethical, or moral conflicts. Dilemmas are needed to keep the story going and to help the characters reach their eventual goals. Author Dilemma in the story Exploring Dilemmas Through Literature 133