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Questions to Consider ** How does a person have value in their lives in a time and place in which those lives seem to count for nothing?What is it like to be human striving for dignity in a universe that often denies it? How can we see the plantation as a microcosm for the world? How can we preserve what is good of the past while destroying or transforming all that is evil, unjust and demeaning? How do we balance the demands of society, family and self? Can one person effect change in a society in which traditional ways of behavior are firmly entrenched? How does one balance conflicting loyalties? How does one preserve one’s convictions and personal beliefs in the face of constant attack and struggle?