I have an assignment and i need help:

Compare and Contrast Jordan and Viloria Readings

1. What do these two essays argue in common? What are they both arguing for?

2. According to the pieces we read, how do the experiences of these two writers differ?

3. These two essays were written almost 20 years apart. Which one is more recent and what do you think is missing from the older essay?

4. What do each of these writers, Viloria and Jordan, hope for?

5. How are Jordan and Viloria's visions similar and how are they different?

6. Which author's essay spoke to you more? Why was it more powerful for you than the other essay?

7. What would your utopia look like? Is there any element of Jordan's utopia or Viloria's utopia that would be part of yours?