Scene 7 Flashcards
smth abt a trip 2 Starbucks. “BAIII”
“this is the LoL? I hope the WoL can help us spread good citizenship b4 BtBC gets here…”
“aren’t u scared Dorothy? aren’t any of u scared?”
“I am a bit scared but, I can do this! I feel like ive learned sm from all of my friends & im confident that I can stop Brandon.”
“I take many forms now why r u here?”
“ive come 2 ask u for advice abt a citizen. I would like 2 know how 2 stop BtBC from discouraging every1 from doing their civic duty!”
“u seem rather yung”
“I once thought that 2, but the more I listen 2 my friends, the more I realize that it is every1s civic duty 2 b a good citizen no matter how big or how small.”
“very good answer.– r u ready?”
“I am ready yer wizardness”
“oh wikipedia! ur classmates use that all the time even when yer teach says not to. good idea, lets do it!”
eeeerm…excuse me 2 say, sir, but I don’t think wiki is a v good source..”
“u dare question me?”
“well its js that…in class we learned that wiki is NOT a reliable source bc any1 can edit and change it.”
“well….uh…wiki has a lawt of info”
“yeah but I remember we did partner work 4 a project in class and I explained 2 my classmates that we should use a source that has been factchecked by professionals…which is called a reliable source. its more trustworthy that wiki & we’d b giving more accurate info 2 our peers didn’t wanna mislead any1.”
BLAAAAH BLAAH BLAH BLAAAAH, ALL THE WAY 2 WIZARD’S MOMNOLOGUE.
“I can teach u how 2 look up reliable sources in politics! it’s rlly not that hard. u should look for unbiased sites and not pay attention to ads on tv. those r usually biased.”
“what’s bias?”
“Bias is being unfair in favor of smth bc of yer experiences. also, u should look 4 sites that end in .org or .gov, because they’re created by organizations that have collects lots of data and r the most reliable.”
“truly brave & courageous”
“thanks, but I think ive learned smth too: I shouldn’t b intimidated by big, fancy-seeming politicians. we all have the power 2 do our own research & come 2 our own conclusions abt the world.”