Terminology
FNMI stands for these terms.
What is First Nations, Metis, and Inuit
The TRC stands for...
What is the Truth and Reconciliation Commission
A character that is not only spiritual but helpful to a young teen boy.
Who is Mr. Gizmo
This persuasion technique appeals to the audience's emotions.
What is Pathos
This term describes the word choices made by the author to set up a certain tone of voice in the writing.
What is Diction
The name of the creator and narrator of the documentaries Thunder Bay: "Murder Capital #1" and Colonization Road.
Who is Ryan McMahon
True or False: The author is always the speaker of the poem.
False.
Your theme statement should communicate a ______.
What is a lesson
The formal statement that plays before "O Canada" each morning.
What is a Land Acknowledgement
This is an offensive term that only appears in dated documents and as a way to indicate "status"
What is Indian
There are this many calls to action in the TRC.
What is 94
The mother to a little girl who seems to have more on her mind than parenting.
Who is Arnya
The title Morrisseau gives his painting depicting the Indigenous students who died in Thunder Bay?
What is Seven Fallen Feathers
Mr. Gizmo's character uses sarcasm when he speaks, which helps to establish this literary device in the story.
What is Tone
This is the Anishinaabemowin term for wild rice. *Must pronounce it correctly for the points!
What is Manoomin
This type of poetry form is characterized by the lack of pattern.
What is Open Form / Free Verse
A quotation analysis should be written in this narrative voice.
What is Third Person
A series of policies enacted by provincial child welfare authorities starting in the mid-1950s, which saw thousands of Indigenous children taken from their homes and families.
What is the Sixties Scoop
The appropriate and most accepted blanket term for First Nations, Métis, and Inuit people.
What is Indigenous
The Indian Act was introduced in this year.
What is 1876
The young boy demonstrates this type of character when he decides to change his mind about suicide and finding peace in his life.
What is a Dynamic Character
This is a writing technique that Drew Hayden Taylor uses in all of his texts that we've read this year.
What is Humour
The bag of pennies described in "After 'While" are an example of this literary device.
What is a Symbol
Viewers learn this person was racially targeted and eventually killed by Brayden Bushby.
Who is Barbara Kentner
Rhyme, grammar anomalies, italics, bolding, spacing, and stanzas are things to look for when analyzing the ________ of a poem.
What is Structure
In quotation analysis, this section is for assessing and analyzing the words and literary devices found in the passage.
What is Language
Arthur Copper's daughter passed away from complications of this condition.
What is diabetes
Using the words or designs of Indigenous people without their consultation or permission.
What is Cultural Appropriation
This declaration affirms that “Indigenous people should be free of any discrimination as they exercise their own rights".
UNDRIP
Lucky searches for this word in a National Geographic magazine in the denouement of the story.
What is Alligator
The persuasion technique used here: "The author happens to be a card-carrying Indian. Once you get past the aforementioned eyes, the fair skin, light brown hair, and noticeable lack of cheekbones, there lies the heart and spirit of an Ojibway storyteller."
What is Ethos
This term refers to the associations that are connected to a certain word or the emotional suggestions related to that word.
What is Connotation
He is the fictional character that was inspired by James Whetung. [first and last name]
Who is Arthur Copper?
Name the literary device in these lines from the poem "I Lost My Talk".
"When I was a little girl
At Shubenacadie school."
What is an Allusion
To support the ideas in a quotation analysis, writers should include ____ ______.
What is Direct Quotations
The process in which a foreign power invades and dominates a territory or land base inhabited by Indigenous peoples, imposing its own social, cultural, religious, economic, and political systems and values.
What is Colonization
An offensive term that meant “violent and unstructured peoples” with little or no social organization.
What is Barbarian
This piece of controversial legislation introduced residential schools and created reserves.
What is the Indian Act
This is the POV of "After While".
What is Third Person Limited
The persuasion technique used here: "within the first four months of the inquest Norma's marriage disintegrated...her husband of more than thirty years left her."
What is Pathos
The literary device in this quote from "Mr. Gizmo".
"Today his thoughts ran dark and bleak".
What is Personification
Name the persuasion technique in this quote: "1/3 of all Indigenous hate crimes occur in Thunder Bay."
What is Logos
The speaker of the poem "I Love this Land"
Who is an Indigenous Veteran
Identify the three literary elements that should be discussed in the Literary Analysis paragraph.
What is Conflict, Character, and Theme
The phrase Brayden Bushby yelled as he assaulted Barbara Kenton with a trailer hitch.
What is "Oh, I got one!"
Hunting and fishing would be an example of this sort of "Right."
What is an Indigenous Right
The name of the narrator of the mini-documentary Headdress, who explores the honour and respect she has for her great grandfather.
Who is JJ Neepin
This is the main conflict type in "Mr. Gizmo".
What is Internal / Person vs Self
Finish the following thesis from "Pretty Like a White Boy": “It’s not easy having blue eyes in a ______ _____ village"
What is brown eyed
The tone that is used in this quote from "Mr. Gizmo":
"But the man whose DNA he shared had become a mere number; one of the thousands of Aboriginal men who disproportionately 'enjoyed' the hospitality of Canada’s correctional services"
What is a Sarcastic Tone
The name of the First Nations reserve in Colonization Road whose land was cut off from the mainland to bring drinking water to the people of Winnipeg.
What is Shoal Lake 40
The mood of the poem "History Lesson".
What is Angry / Sad
Identify FOUR pieces of information that should be included in the context paragraph.
What is POV, plot stage, speaker, and what is happening in the story at the time of the quote (context / situation).
Mrs. G's favourite beverage.
What is Bubbly