Is this show:
A. An American show from a British company
B. A British show from a British company
C. An American show from an American company
D. A British show from an American company
B. A British show from a British company.
This show would be an example of when the United States is on the receiving end.
What country and what language is leading the publishing world?
The United States and the English language.
What book was the first young adult book that showcased differences in social classes?
The Outsiders
This character is one we talked about recently.
Hint: She loves her sister.
Katniss - Hunger Games
Is this show:
A. An American show from an European company
B. An European show from an European company
C. An American show from an American company.
D. An European show from an American company.
C. An American show from an American company.
How does the United States spread their culture?
The U.S spreads their culture through the exportation of goods.
This book includes the importance of speaking up and impacts of peer pressure
Hint: There is a graphic novel version to this as well.
Speak- Laurie Anderson
Who is the oldest brother of Curtis brothers?
Darrel Curtis- The Outsiders
Is this show:
A. An American show from a Canadian company.
B. A Canadian show from a Canadian company.
C. An American show from an American company.
D. A Canadian show from an American company
B. A Canadian show from a Canadian company.
This is an example of the United States receiving media from other countries.
What is one country that mimics American culture? And how?
Hint: It was mentioned.
Australia mimics American culture through the TV shows, music and books such as the show Seinfeld.
This book demonstrates the effects and journey of white passing.
Passing- Nella Larren
Who is the victor of the 50th hunger game?
Haymitch Abernathy- The Hunger Games
Is this show:
A. An American show from an American company
B. An European show from an American company
C. An American show from an European company
D. An European show from an European company
B. An European show from an American company.
You can think of this as an example of the United States attempting to be the lead publishing company.
What character was used as an example in the slides and why?
Spiderman!
Spiderman was used to showcase the influence an American character has globally.
This book helped developed romance in young adults literature by featuring a character who is sick.
Fault in Our Stars
Who is the escort of the district 12 tributes?
Effie Trinket- The Hunger Games
Is this show:
A. An American show from a Canadian company
B. A Canadian show from a Canadian company
C. An American show from an American company
D. A Canadian show from an American company
E. A British show from a British company
F. A British show from an American company
B. A Canadian show from a Canadian company
It became a big hit in the U.S and is an example of the U.S receiving from other countries.
What is cultural imperialism?
Name Two Examples from the reading.
Cultural Imperialisms is basically when someone or a country inflicts aspects of their culture onto another person/country.
Examples may vary:
The U.S's culture of Coca Cola has been replacing local fruit drinks.
Halloween replacing Dia de los Muertos
This book speaks about a couple who loves to bake and share their love through baking.
It showcases struggles of having a family business.
Hint: We saw this book during our book gallery.
Bloom- Kevin Panetta
Who is the cheerleader in the Socs group?
Sherri (Cherry) Valance- The Outsiders