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Propaganda Poster

You are a student activist during the Cultural Revolution who will not be allowed to attend university classes because your parents are intellectuals who have given you an enviable educational background. Make a poster similar to the one other Chinese students made expressing your opinion about being left out.

Debate

Divide the class into two teams to debate the following proposal: All university students would benefit from a period of working at menial labor.

Reporting the News about Yue Daiyun

You are a newspaper reporter assigned to write an article regarding the reversal of the judgment against Daiyun Yue as a rightist. Remember to start with the most historically important element of this news story and end with the least important details.

Write to the Author

Write a letter to Yue Daiyun in care of the University of California Press. In your letter, express your opinion...

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