Persepolis Plot
At the beginning of Persepolis, Marji wants to be this.
A prophet
After putting her prophetic destiny aside, what does Marji want to be?
A revolutionary
The government
This sentence comes first in an essay, and is supposed to help get a reader's attention or make them interested
The Hook
Under Armour was founded in this city
Baltimore
Marji has to wear this after the revolution happens
A veil
Marji sneaks out of her house with this character to attend the protests against the Shah
Her maid
Iran had a revolution to overthrow this ruler
The Shah
In an introductory paragraph, these sentences help support the writer's point
Supporting details
In Connexions' official name, these two letters are capitalized
C and X
The Islamic Revolution happened to overthrow this ruler
Shah Muahammad Reza Pahlavi (The Shah)
Marji was disappointed that her father was not a hero during the revolution, but was excited to meet this character in Chapter 8, who spent time in prison and helped found Azerbaijan
This man is considered the father of communism
Karl Marx
This sentence expresses the main idea of the essay, and is the last sentence of an introductory paragraph
The Thesis
Before she was in administration, this person used to be a Spanish teacher
Mrs. McLeod
What country did the revolutionaries want to stop influencing Iran?
Marji found out that this family member used to be a prince before the Shah took over
Her Grandfather
This country, formerly known as the Soviet Union, is one of the places where communism has been tried.
Russia
This is the last paragraph of an essay, and wraps up the writer's points by summarizing what they have written about
Conclusion
The current NBA leader in three pointers attempted is this player
James Harden
Name one of the revolutionaries Marji wants to imitate
Che Guevara, Leon Trotsky, OR Fidel Castro
Marji's father drove this type of car, which was part of the reason that she wanted to be a prophet
A Cadillac
Iran's revolution happened in this year
1979
This sentence comes first in every body paragraph, and helps inform the reader what the paragraph will be about
Topic Sentence
This team/school won the NCAA Men's Basketball tournament last year (and is where Mr. Riley went to college)
University of Virginia (Go Hoos)