Veil
Status of Women in 20th Century
Panel Analysis
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What type of women rebelled against the veil? Fundamentalist or Modern?

Modern Women

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When was the new dress code enforced?

March 7 1979

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Why did Marjane and her dad have to go pick up her mom before this panel?

Her car broke down


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How did women rebel against the veil?

By pulling out the front strands of their hair

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Why did some women join the Islamic revolution?

Many joined for the democracy Khomeini initially promised


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What does the emenata show in this panel?

it shows her mother is crying and the tears show the intense emotions she is feeling after being assaulted



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Under whose rule was the veil enforced

Ayatollah Khomeini

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What is family law?

The law shifted towards men, making it more difficult for women to have custody over children

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What is the graphic weight in this panel?



Its imagery gives a deeper meaning by showing the intense emotions felt by both Marjane and her parents.