"Grounded"
Grandma Sofia loved driving her red Chevy Impala because it gave her a sense of this.
What is her independence and freedom?
She is the narrator of "Two Kinds" who struggles with her mother's expectations.
Who is Jing-Mei?
Incorrect sentence: I like to read but I don't like writing.
What is I like to read, but I don't like writing.
This Native American language was used as a secret code during World War II.
What is Navajo?
This is the main problem the artile shows seniors facing with technology.
What is the challenge of keeping up with fast-changing technology?
This was the language Grandma spoke to the narrator, while the narrator answered back in English.
What is Spanish?
This is the main type of conflict in the story, between Jing-Mei and her mother.
What is character vs. character?
Incorrect sentence: my friend sara moved to texas last summer.
What is My friend Sara moved to Texas last summer.
According to the article, languages contribute to this, just like different species do in nature.
What is cultural diversity?
Seniors in the article struggled with these two basic camera or phone tasks.
What are connecting to a USB port and taking out a SIM card?
The narrator wanted to go here the weekend she was grounded, even though her parents told her she couldn't.
What is Luisa's party?
This object becomes a symbol of both Jing-Mei's failure and her mother's forgiveness.
What is the piano?
Incorrect sentence: We went to Washignton state park it was raining we left early.
What is We went to Washington State Park, but it was raining, so we left early.
This ancient language was revived in the 1800s by Eliezer Ben-Yehuda and is now spoken by millions in Israel.
What is Hebrew?
The tone of this article is mostly this, because it shows hope and cooperation between generations.
What is positive and encouraging?
The story shows that even though generations are different, they can still do this - like when Grandma and the narrator sing along to the same song.
What is learn from and understand each other?
One major theme of the story is this struggle between what a parent expects and what a child wants.
What is the conflict between parental expectations and individuality?
Word Choice: Revise specific words to improve how this sentence would sound.
Incorrect sentence: The movie was really really good and I liked it a lot.
What is The movie was excellent, and I really enjoyed the experience.
The Cheyenne word mémestátamao’ó means this embarrassing action.
What is laughing so hard you fart?
Sigrid Scully signed up for TECH class for this reason.
What is to stay connected with her family through texting and email?
Instead of driving the narrator to the party, Grandma pulled the car over and asked this important question.
What is "Shall we turn back?"
This embarrassing event at the talent show represents a turning point in Jing-Mei's relationship with her mother.
What is Jing=Mei's failed piano performance?
Incorrect sentence: The childrens toys were scattered across the neighbors yard, and the dogs bone was buried near its favorite tree.
What is The children's toys were scattered across the neighbor's yard, and the dog's bone was buried near its favorite tree.
These are the five categories the United Nationsuses to classify languages that are at risk.
What are vulnerable, definitely endangered, severely endangered, critically endangered, and extinct?
This is one important lesson teens gained from teaching seniors.
What is learning patience and empathy?