[A note to teachers: One possible response to "In the House of My Enemy" is for a teenager to realize that his or her problems may not be as awful as he or she thought when compared to what Jilly and Annie—and the people they represent—have endured. Another response could be a strong reaction to a powerful narrative that vividly depicts the psychological damage caused by abuse. You may wish to be sure that your students are mature enough to handle the subject matter intelligently. It may also be wise to be sure good school counselors are available for any student who finds the subject matter striking too close to home.] 1. Would Jilly benefit from forgiving those who abused her? Should she forgive them?
2. Why would Annie still commit suicide after being given.....
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