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Sep 1, 1981 · Todd Strasser, Morton Rhue. 3.60. 36,515 ratings3,517 reviews. The Wave is based on a true incident that occurred in a high school history class in Palo Alto, California, in 1969. The powerful forces of group pressure that pervaded many historic movements such as Nazism are recreated in the classroom when history teacher Burt Ross introduces a ...
- The Waves by Virginia Woolf
Virginia Woolf. 4.15. 46,662 ratings5,328 reviews. Set on...
- The Waves by Virginia Woolf
The Wave is based on a true incident that occurred in a high school history class in Palo Alto, California, in 1969. The powerful forces of group pressure that pervaded many historic movements such as Nazism are recreated in the classroom when history teacher Burt Ross introduces a "new" system to his students.
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The Wave is a 1981 young adult novel by Todd Strasser under the pen name Morton Rhue (though it has been reprinted under Todd Strasser's real name). It is a novelization of a teleplay by Johnny Dawkins for the movie The Wave, a fictionalized account of the "Third Wave" teaching experiment by Ron Jones that took place in an Ellwood P. Cubberley High School history class in Palo Alto, California.
May 18, 2013 · Rating: 7/10. In the 1960s, a teacher in California experimented with his high school history class to explain how the mob mentality worked during World War II and the Nazi rule. The experiment succeeded, in more ways than one. Todd Strasser dramatized the experiment and novelized it, turning it into something tweens can learn from.
Nov 2, 2023 · All about Reviews: The Wave by Todd Strasser. LibraryThing is a cataloging and social networking site for booklovers
Soon, The Wave flows through all of Gordon High and its members grow increasingly fascistic. They fill the school with propaganda, blindly obey Mr. Ross’s dictatorial orders, willingly concede to being spied on by monitors, threaten non-members, and cause harm to others. Before long, a Jewish sophomore is beaten up and called an anti-Semitic ...
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Virginia Woolf. 4.15. 46,662 ratings5,328 reviews. Set on the coast of England against the vivid background of the sea, The Waves introduces six characters—three men and three women—who are grappling with the death of a beloved friend, Percival. Instead of describing their outward expressions of grief, Virginia Woolf draws her characters ...
