Reflect upon the implication of the value of philosophy. As a news reporter for a widely read magazine, you are tasked to write a feature article on the value and relevance of philosophy to the life of the people. Your article must be truthful to the claims made about philosophizing. You must also be able to show a broader perspective about philosophy as opposed to some preconceived notions about it. You will be graded based on your ability to explain the concepts that will show the value and relevance of philosophy as well as the soundness of your reasoning.

Anagnos: . . it will no doubt be difficult for you there, annie. but it has been difficult for you at our school too, hm? gratifying, yes, when you came to us and could not spell your name, to accomplish so much here in a few years, but always an irish battle. for independence. (he studies annie, humorously; she does not open her eyes.) this is my last time to counsel you, annie, and you do lack some – by some i mean all – what, tact or talent to bend. to others. and what had saved you on more than one occasion here at perkins is that there was nowhere to expel you to. what do anagnos's words reveal about annie in this excerpt