Lesson 5: Revolution in the Classroom

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What does Ji-li’s struggle with the Da-zi-bao represent?

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The conflict between personal morals and political expectations.

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What is Ji-li accused of in Chapter 3 (Lesson 5)?

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Having an improper relationship with a male teacher.

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What does the term 'Da-zi-bao' refer to in the context of the Cultural Revolution?

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A form of propaganda that involves writing large posters to criticize individuals.

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What is the significance of the 'Black' and 'Red' classification during the Cultural Revolution?

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It primarily categorizes individuals based on their social class.

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How does Ji-li feel about writing Da-zi-bao about her teachers?

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She feels nervous and conflicted.

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What impact does the accusation have on Ji-li’s relationship with her classmates?

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It makes her feel isolated and targeted.

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What role did propaganda play during the Cultural Revolution?

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It was used to manipulate public opinion and enforce political ideology.

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What are the consequences of being labeled 'Black' during the Cultural Revolution?

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Individuals faced discrimination, persecution, and social ostracism.

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How did the Cultural Revolution affect education in China?

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It disrupted traditional education and promoted ideological indoctrination.

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What is the importance of personal morals in the context of Ji-li's story?

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They often conflict with societal and political pressures.