Late Post: Beacon on The Hill Chapter 4
1. Briefly discuss the rift between "upper" class and "working" class African-Americans as illustrated thorough John, his mother, and John's teacher.
2. Visit Wikipedia and find more information about White Sulphur Springs and The Greenbrier. Write down one historical fact about White Sulphur Springs and be sure to look at images of Greenbrier.
3. Chapter 4, in which John works first with flowers and then becomes a waiter is beset (has many) ironies. Identify two examples of irony from this chapter/John's experience in Sulphur Springs.
4. Create three questions on Chapter 4 that you would like to discuss!
5. Read Chapter 5.
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