The 2013 synthesis prompt asks about the factors one whould consider in memorializing an event or person AND in creating a monument, listing (among other considerations) size, location, and materials. Creating a memorial or any other kind of representation of an important event or person is always a delicate subject.
These examples are chosen to provoke thought, and in examining these approaches, we may more fully arrive at what qualities we really consider to be the most crucial in memorializing an event or person. |
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