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Portrayal of John Singer's four visitors.

Have one student portray John Singer, and four others portray his frequent visitors Biff Brannon, Mick Kelly, Doctor Copeland, and Jake Blount. First, one at a time, each of the four will get up and take center stage and tell about meeting John Singer and why they visit him so often. Then it will be Singer's turn--of course, not using sign language--he will rise and tell a little about his meetings with the characters. Much of his feelings can be found in his letter to Antonapoulos.

Learning creates better understanding.

Have the students contact the association for the deaf or locate web sites pertaining to people who are deaf and cannot speak. Have them review the material to learn more on the subject.

Debate between Jake Blount and Doctor Copeland

Divide the class in two and have each group pick a student...

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