Bangladesh: Information
Visit this Bangladesh site and briefly scan links for Lands and Resources, Population, Education and Cultural Activity, Economy, Government, and History. As you read, note particular statistics and issues related to the themes in the poem "The Sun Witness," which portrays the problem of deep apathy in the face of poverty. In the Web Links Activity Log, describe several social, economic, and historical issues that illustrate the views expressed in the poem.

Sari Magic
The poem "The Sun Witness" begins with the story of a young girl wearing a saffron-colored sari. Traditional saris combine soft textures, vibrant colors, and graceful draping techniques. At this site you can find out why the graceful and demure sari commands respect in the Indian workplace.