English 10 Homework for Thurs. Oct. 16:

1. Paragraph or Two: In a proper paragraph structure, explain Plato's "Allegory of the Cave." You should clearly show your understanding of its surface and underlying (or deep) meaning. Therefore, the main characters should be clear to the reader, the plot, and what Plato wants us to understand by it, what truth about human life it teaches us, and how we must live if we are to be truly enlightened.