Bonus: Why does he change his name?
"The Great Sage Equal to Heaven"
He does not want to be seen as a monkey, and he wants to be respected.
What is perspective?
Someone's view/opinion on something
What does "forfeit" mean?
give up
Name at least two teachers from every grade
5th, 6th, 7th, 8th
What kind of novel is American Born Chinese?
Graphic Novel
What kind of sentence is this? (simple, compound, complex)
I really enjoyed reading American Born Chinese
simple
Describe what a stereotype is
- general belief about a group of people
- often offensive
- not necessarily true
- can be pervasive because of different kinds of media (books, movies, tv, social media)
What are our school colors?
Orange and Blue
What does Jin learn to do at the end of the novel? What happens because of that?
Accept his identity. He becomes friends with Wei-Chen again.
What kind of sentence is this? (simple, compound, complex)
After waking up, Ny'sir studied all day for his test.
Complex
What is the definition of this word?
jeopardize
put (someone or something) in danger
Recite the MSA pledge
I am a memphis street academy scholar...
What kind of sentence is this? (simple, compound, complex)
She stayed asleep in her bed, where she spent most of her time over winter break.
Complex
What does it mean to perceive something?
to see something a certain way
What are all of the streets around our school?
Memphis, Ann, Tulip
Jin betrayed him him / he longer wants to serve humans because he thinks they are petty creatures
What is a single square of art on a comic book page called?
- frame
- panel
- dialogue box
Panel
What does "inevitable" mean?
unavoidable. happening no matter what.
What is the next book that we are reading?
A raisin in the sun