This assignment prompt focuses on the Allegory of the Cave and asks students to write 2-3 well developed paragraphs discussing their thoughts on being a prisoner in the cave, winning freedom, and the relevance of the allegory today.

Focus on the Allegory of the Cave, and write, formally 2-3 well developed paragraphs centered on these three questions:
1. If you were a prisoner chained in the cave would you be likely to want to make the ascent to the outer world? Explain why or why not.
2. Having won your freedom, would you go back in? Explain why or why not.
3. What is the relevance of this allegory to you, today?
classic statues Plato close up. Image obtained from: https://stock.adobe.com/images/classic-statues-plato-close-up/233061826
attached is sample essay
attached is syllabus. (Allegory of the Cave)
textbook :
Journey of Transformation (Hayden-McNeil/MacMillan, 2016) This is the required reader for the course. Additional texts may be required by the instructor from the list of approved modern texts (see below). Bible, The New Oxford Annotated Bible. (required) Online Searchable NRSV Bible complete text available at: https://www.biblegateway.com/versions/
Format:
Double spaced, 2 pages, 12 point font, New Times Roman, MLA format. Cite all papers. Paraphrase always do not plagiarize.