Summarize and comment on Kurt Vonnegut’s value system. What does he consider important?

Values Essay Overview
Minimum Requirement: 1000-1500 words, 3-5 pages
Overview
Write an essay using “When I Lost My Innocence,” “Religion,” “The Sexual Revolution,” “Embarrassment,” “Religion,” or “Children” as a basis for discussion. Quote from Palm Sunday at least five times.
DO NOT USE OUTSIDE SOURCES FOR THIS ASSIGNMENT.
Cite all references to assigned reading in MLA format.
Make sure your essay has a title.
What’s Important?
Summarize and comment on Kurt Vonnegut’s value system. What does he consider important? Compare those values with yours. What do you consider important? Why? Along the way, define or clarify a term or terms related to our reading, such as “family,” “family values”, “morality,” “moral,” “religion,” or “spirituality,” or another term, and explain that term’s importance in the context of your thesis.
Browse through the websites below to gather ideas and references for your values essay.
Please be advised, you may not agree with these websites, and you may even be offended by some of them.
Your instructor does not endorse or favor one over the other. They are presented so you can critically and objectively examine their viewpoints.
Science, Reason, and Moral Progress
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Ethics Unwrapped
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Foundation for a Better Life
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Ethics Alarms: the Message or the Messenger?
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Atlantic Magazine Family Articles
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Focus on the Family
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Family Values Editorial from The Huffington Post
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Traditional Values Fact Sheet
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