Kathy's Life
How many siblings does Kathy have?
8
Where did Zeitoun live before moving to America?
Syria
Please don’t leave! We’ve had so many great memories. Remember when we went to Paris and go lost on our way to the eiffel tower, we laughed and explored the city together! Remember?
After graduation, I felt free. I looked into the sky and smiled at the clouds. I knew everything would be okay.
Pathos
At the end of part one of Zeitoun, where is Kathy and where is Zeitoun? Why?
Zeitoun is at his home in New Orleans
and Kathy is in Baton Rouge with her family
because Zeitoun felt he needed to stay and look after their business but Kathy wanted to keep her and her children safe from the storm
What drink does Ms. Akinde prefer? Tea or coffee?
Tea
True or false
Kathy always speaks what on her mind.
True (give example for full credit)
Why did Zeitoun's father not want any of his children to work on the sea?
He survived a horrible accident in which he stranded in the ocean for two days.
I have studied brain activity for 6 years, my medical training was at Columbia! I can see clearly your brain test results are abnormal!
Ethos
What does ANEZZ stand for?
Argument
Name it (device)
Explain it
Zoom in (analysis)
Zoom out (how does this prove the argument)
What is Ms. Akinde's country of origin? Jamaica or Nigeria?
Nigeria
What is Kathy's job?
She works with her husband for their family contracting and painting company.
Why is it important we know Zeitoun's past as a part of the story's narrative?
His past information the decisions and behaviors in the present
You governor government official doesn't take active measures against corruption, he/she is believed to support it.
False Dilemma
In a non-fiction text, where is the main idea of the paragraph usually located?
The first or last line of the paragraph
Does Ms. Akinde have an iPhone or Samsung?
iPhone
What does this quote show about Kathy?
"Kathy was there though, right there with the girls each time."
Kathy is loving, caring, attentive
Zeitoun mentions that there is a difference in the way the news describes Muslim, Black and White men who commit a crime. what is that difference?
A white mans race and religion do not get brought up, unlike a Muslim or black man
Daughter: "I'm so hurt that Todd broke up with me, Mom." Mother: "Just think of all the starving children in Africa, honey. Your problems will seem pretty insignificant then."
Red Herring
What are the 4 C's to look for while reading fiction?
Character
Conflict
Charged Language
Change
What is Ms. Akinde's first name? Keri or Kemi?
Olukemi or Kemi :)
She is humiliated in front of her church while the pastor makes fun of the Islamic faith
What does this quote tell us about Zeitoun's character?
"In their time together-8 years, he had never taken more than two days off at a time"
He is very hard working
One third of the New York city population is dissatisfied with police civilian relations, something must be done about this
Logos
Why should you read your text out loud?
So you can hear the words your reading and process the information better
Who is your favorite teacher?
Ms. Akinde