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Robinson Crusoe by Daniel Defoe. Robison Crusoe (1719). Based on the real life journal of Alexander Selkirk, who was trapped on a desert island for four years Robinson Crusoe is trapped there for 26 YEARS. First of all he is a frightened survivor and then he is ‘Master of all’ he surveys.
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Robison Crusoe (1719) • Based on the real life journal of Alexander Selkirk, who was trapped on a desert island for four years • Robinson Crusoe is trapped there for 26 YEARS. First of all he is a frightened survivor and then he is ‘Master of all’ he surveys. • He is joined later by Man Friday
Imagine…………. • You were shipwrecked on a desert island………. • What would you need? • What would you want? • What would you write down as your experiences? • Describe where you are. What are your feelings?
Needs Wants Lists of ‘Wants’ and ‘Needs’
Journal Entries • Imagine you were marooned on a desert island for thirty days. You make a journal of everything that happens to you on a daily basis • EXAMPLE: ‘April 30th Having perceived my bread had been low a great while, now I took a survey of it, and reduced myself to one bisket-cake a day, which makes my heart very heavy’ (RC, p.67)