Vocabulary
Words
Words
kept in balance
What is poised?
Who is Haruno?
Where Haruno went to school.
What is Tokyo, Japan?
free from disturbance, trouble, or violence
What is orderly?
made a signal by moving the hand or head
What is beckoned?
suffered, sweat, or became faint from heat
What is sweltered?
Sent Haruno home because the U.S and Japan were at war.
Who is Haruno's grandfather?
The Topaz Relocation Center was located here.
What is the Sevier Desert?
the time between events or periods of activity
What is intermission?
The relationship between dangerous and safe.
What is an antonym?
the process of being confined to a certain place during a war
What is internment?
Dance name given to Haruno by her dance teacher.
Who is Sahomi-Tachibana?
Dancing in the internment camps reminded the Japanese of this.
What is home?
finely skilled or sensitive
What is delicate?
Came to see Sahomi perform.
Who is Eleanor Roosevelt, the President's wife?
changed from one thing to another thing
What is converted ?
The cousin who was a catalyst to Haruno's love for dancing when they were young.
Who is Yuki.
Sahomi started her own dance school in 1966 here.
What is New York City?
put on
What is donned?
Would seep into cracks of the walls when the wind blew.
moved with a soft, muffled sound
What is swished?
Sent to internment camps because they looked different, and were accused of being spies.
Who are the Japanese?
The Tanforan Assembly Center was once a...
What is a horse racetrack?
a loose robe that is tied with a sash
What is a kimono?
Conditions of the interment camp. List 3.
What are/is: little light, little water, crowded houses, cracks in the walls, houses heated with a stove.