In this essay you will write an argument based essay in which you explore one of the following topics. The novel explores several problems that occur with the discovery of a cure for aging. Pick one topic and untangle how the author depicts this subject and then discuss how this making a larger statement about our own world. Obviously we don’t have the cure for aging, but how is this novel still critiquing our world? Bring in your experience and real-life examples, historical knowledge and currents events.
- Medical advancements
- Marriage
- Mass euthanization /sterilization
- Retirement/Social Security
- Black Market medical procedures
- Aging/anti-aging products
- Overpopulation
- Religion vs. Science
- Life goal planning
- Entertainment industry
Format: MLA, Times New Roman, 12 pt font
Page Length: 5-6 pages (Must reach bottom of page five and Works Cited page does not count)
Sources: Primary (the novel) AND 2 outside academic sources
