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What are verbal, behavioral, and environmental aggressions and insults targeted at a specific group of people?

Back

Microaggressions are subtle, often unintentional, discriminatory comments or behaviors directed at marginalized groups.

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CCSS.RL.5.6

Front

What is the difference between flashback and foreshadow?

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Flashback is when the character remembers something from the past; foreshadow gives clues as to what will happen in the future in the story.

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CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.5

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.5

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This Act resulted in black South African children being taught by government-run schools that reinforced the subservience of black South Africans to white South Africans.

Back

Bantu Education Act.

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CCSS.RL.7.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

Front

This was the law that prohibited romantic relationships between whites and non-whites in South Africa.

Back

The Immorality Act.

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CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RI.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.K.6

Front

How did Trevor's mother influence his understanding of race and identity?

Back

She encouraged him to embrace all aspects of his identity.

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CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

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What is the definition of Apartheid?

Back

Apartheid was a system of institutionalized racial segregation and discrimination in South Africa from 1948 to the early 1990s.

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CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

Front

What is a memoir?

Back

A memoir is a historical account or biography written from personal knowledge or special sources.

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CCSS.RI.11-12.10

CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RI.9-10.10

Front

What role do anecdotes play in storytelling?

Back

Anecdotes are short, personal stories used to illustrate a point or engage the audience.

Front

Define simile and provide an example.

Back

A simile is a figure of speech that compares two different things using 'like' or 'as'. Example: 'Her smile was like the sun.'

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CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

Front

What is the significance of the Bantu Authorities Act?

Back

The Bantu Authorities Act established a system of local government for black South Africans, reinforcing racial segregation.

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CCSS.RL.7.9

CCSS.RL.8.9