where in the Grapic novel focus on Gender inequality.
imposition of veils, mandatory dress codes, and restrictions of womens rights
explain the 1979 Iranian revolution in the grapic novel in Marjane's perspective?
young marjane grows up into a secular family in Terhan. Following the fall of the Shah, she witnesses the rise of the Islamic Republic, which mandates the veil and strictly limits freedom.
Three word describing marjane
Imaginative
Rebellious
outspoken
What were the symbolism in the story?
The veil, key, bread swan
what was the time period of this book?
1979-80s
from a secular society to a islamic regime focus on what global issue?
religous oppression and fundamentalism
in the family backgroung, what did marjane learn about her family.
Marjane learns that her grandfather was a prince and her family has a history of political activism
who is Taji Satrapi?
mother of marjane, mondern political active woman who worries her daughter saftey.
What is this novel alludes througout?
the Iranian Revolution
who was taken over the iranian revolution?
Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini
personal truma caused by the Iran-iraq war including loss of loves one and the indoctrinations of youth shows what global issue?
social change and impact of war
in the middle of the story, marjane at school experience the loss of innocence due to
Iran-Iraq war/ Iranian Revolution/ fall of the shah
what occupation does Ebi Satrapi (Father) work?
Egineneer
Hinting of the dark future of Iran through illustrations.
when is this book released?
2000
where in the book show class disparity and social inequity?
where marjane housekeeper, Mehri, fell in love with this boy but couldn’t read or write so marjane help out, turning out that the boy was in a higher class than her; social class cannot mix.
when her parents came back from europe, they bought her western music and clothing. what did Marjane act as when having them in Islamic Athourities.
rebellious
what character symbolize, bread swan, to Marjane?
Uncle Anoosh
why did Marjane use her novel in first-person?
Allows reader to experience the revolution through her perspective.
what western merchandise did marjane get from her parents?
Michael Jackson, Nike, demin jacket, poster(Iron Maiden and Kim Wilde)
the dangers of totalitarism in the iranian revolution shows which Global issue?
political and censorship
why did Marjane parents send her to Austria when she was 14.
her being rebellious which leading up to her death/the bombing of the Iran getting worse
Who is God to Marjane?
An imaginary companion from Marji's childhood, whom she abandons when faced with real-world evil.
how is the panal expression use throughout the story?
Using panel backgrounds and shapes to evoke emotion, like dark backgrounds for fear or sad scenes.
who were marjane friends in persepolis?
Pardisse, Kia, and Laly