Declaration of Human Rights
Fill in the blank: Everyone is innocent until proven ______
Guilty
Name 3 side characters in the book The Breadwinner.
Answers may vary: Nooria, mom, Ali, Mariam, Mrs. Weera, Shauzia, Homa, Mrs. Weera's granddaughter
What does the term universal mean?
When something is applied to everyone (ex: laws)
What is the name of the sign post where a character realizes something new?
AHA Moment
In literature, the term perspective refers to...
The lens in which a story is told or the way a story is presented
Fill in the blank:
No one has the right to ____ you in slavery.
hold
What terms are used for mother and father in When My Name Was Keoko?
Omoni and Abuji
What does the term genocide mean?
Acts committed with intent to destroy, in whole or in part, a national, ethnical, racial or religious group.
What is the name of the sign post where a character acts different than what is expected?
Contrast and contradictions
In literature, the term protagonist refers to...
The main character, often the "hero", whose actions drive the plot.
Fill in the blanks:
We are all born ______ and ______
Free and equal
What is the name of Lakshmi's mother in Sold?
Ama
What does the term push factor refer to?
The reason a person moves from one place to another
What is the question that you should ask yourself for memory moment?
Why might this memory be important?
In literature, the term context refers to..
What year was the Universal Declaration of Human Rights originally published?
1948
What are the names of Starr's 2 brothers in The Hate U Give?
Sakani and Seven
What does the term diaspora refer to?
When a large group of people move (often by force) from their homeland
What is the question that you should ask yourself for tough questions?
What does this question make me wonder?
The author's purpose is to i____, p_____, or e_________.
inform, persuade, or entertain
Although no single entity enforces the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, the ______ ________ plays a crucial role.
United Nations
What is the name of the slave that Mrs. Derby fell in love with in Copper Sun?
Noah
What does the term assimilation refer to?
When one ethnic group takes on the characteristics (sometimes through force) of another ethnic group.
Completing sign posts helps us with a skill called _______ _________.
Critical Literacy
Our statement of inquiry for this unit is:
Stories allow readers to understand realities they have not yet been _______ to in order to promote _____ change.
exposed; social