Day 4

The Cellist of Sarajevo Lesson Plan

Discussion of Thought Questions

  1. 1

    How have Dragan's opinions on getting wounded and/or killed changed? Why? What difference does he now make between the two? Do you agree with his opinion?

    Originally, Dragan thought it was better to be outright killed by a sniper than just simply wounded. While Emina took the stance that being wounded still gave one a chance to live, Dragan felt that the chance was insignificant. The hospitals are low on both supplies and people and Dragan seemed to think that being wounded just prolonged one's suffering until the inevitable death. Dragan's opinion changes after he witnesses Emina get hit by a sniper. She is taken away for medical treatment, but Dragan is confident she...

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