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laurencescou · **on:** Jun 20, 2018

Rather than blatantly removing books from a classroom or library, sometimes censors just make ____________ by deleting words or passages that they find offensiveone example of this is Roald Dahl's classic Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (1964).

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Question 2

By the 1960s and 1970s, realistic young adult novels began to confront contemporary problems and included Robert Cormier's The Chocolate War (1974), S. E. Hinton's The Outsiders (1967), and the so-called anonymously written Go Ask Alice (Anonymous, 1971). Often the main character spoke to the reader saying:

a. I am a student of history and I need to know my similarities and dissimilarities to other people in history.
b. I am a person facing contemporary problems, just like children and adults.
c. I am a teenager and face many of the same problems faced by people in all cultures and social classes.
d. I am a teenager just like you and this is my problem.