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Title
Imagery
Anonymous
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What is the title of this book?
Cry, The Beloved Country
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What is Imagery?
The use of language that appeals to the five senses.
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Who wrote this novel?
Alan Paton
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What would you rename this book?
Opinion
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in your own words, why do you think imagery is used?
opinion
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Who are the two main characters in this book?
James Jarvis and Stephan Kumalo
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Why is the title significant?
It shows the breaking of a nation throughout events in history
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what does imagery appeal to?
The five senses
300
What year was this book published?
1948
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Why did Alan Paton title this book "Cry, The Beloved Country"?
Because his homeland of South Africa was slowly changing into a segregated and sin-filled country.
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Give an example, from the book, of Alan Paton's use of imagery. (page number, chapter, and paragraph)
find
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What is the main theme of "Cry, The Beloved Country".
Love vs. Fear
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What are the four definitions of "Cry"?
1. To sob or shed tears because of grief, sorrow, or pain; weep. 2. To call loudly; shout. 3. To utter a characteristic sound or call. Used of an animal. 4. To demand or require immediate action or remedy: grievances crying out for redress.
500
Give an example, from the book, of Alan Paton's use of imagery. (page number, chapter, and paragraph)
Find
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Who is the protagonist and antagonist of "Cry, The Beloved Country"?
Protagonist= Stephan Kumalo Antagonist= none