1. The God Boy - Themes

2. How does each image relate to an idea/message that Ian Cross is trying to express in The God Boy?

3. No man is an island (John Donne)
No man is an island entire of itself; every man
is a piece of the continent, a part of the main;
if a clod be washed away by the sea, Europe
is the less, as well as if a promontory were, as
well as a manor of thy friends or of thine
own were; any man's death diminishes me,
because I am involved in mankind.
And therefore never send to know for whom
the bell tolls; it tolls for thee.

5. What makes the text ‘The God Boy’ a timeless classic?
What is a timeless classic? Define it.
Consider that the text is written in the 1960s but is exploring concepts of…
TASK:
Write a letter to the editor persuading/arguing that ‘The God Boy’ is a timeless classic