Main Ideas in Angela's Ashes

Main Ideas in Angela's Ashes

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Flashcard

English

9th Grade

Practice Problem

Hard

CCSS
RL.8.2, RI.11-12.9, RI.6.10

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the main idea introduced in Chapter 1 of 'Angela's Ashes'?

Back

The struggles of Frank McCourt's family in Limerick, Ireland.

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.2

CCSS.RI.11-12.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What role does religion play in the early chapters of 'Angela's Ashes'?

Back

It is a source of conflict and guilt.

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the main idea about Frank McCourt's mother's role in the family?

Back

She is a nurturing and resilient figure.

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How does Frank McCourt describe his early childhood in the book?

Back

As a period of hardship and need.

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RI.9-10.9

CCSS.RI.K.6

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which theme is primarily explored in the first two chapters of 'Angela's Ashes'?

Back

The impact of poverty on family life.

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does the term 'poverty' mean in the context of 'Angela's Ashes'?

Back

A state of being extremely poor, affecting the McCourt family's living conditions.

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How does Frank's father's behavior impact the family dynamics?

Back

His alcoholism and irresponsibility create additional struggles for the family.

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

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