Anne of Green Gables Lesson Plan

Which "would you rather" question did Anne ask Matthew on their ride back to Avonlea? What were Anne and Matthew's responses? Which would you choose to be? Why? What are the benefits to each?

Anne asked Matthew if he would rather be divinely beautiful, dazzlingly clever, or angelically good. Anne could never decide and thought it was likely that she would never be any of them, least of not angelically good. Matthew was thrown off by the question and also couldn't think of a response to it. The students should discuss and debate which they themselves would rather be out of the three options. They should consider what the benefits for the present and future might be for...