PTI Flashcard 2 - P. 2

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Who does Junior talk about with his fistfight at school?

Back

Grandmother

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How does Junior usually get home at night?

Back

He walks or hitchhikes.

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What does Junior's decision to attend Reardan High School signify about his character?

Back

He is ambitious and seeks better opportunities.

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How does the reaction of the crowd during the basketball game shed light on Junior's place in the community?

Back

It shows that even though Junior has an athletic talent, he is seen as an outsider.

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What lesson does Junior's father try to teach him about basketball?

Back

You have to dream big to get big.

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Define ambition in the context of personal growth.

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Ambition is the strong desire to achieve success or improve oneself, often driving individuals to pursue opportunities.

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What is the significance of community support in personal development?

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Community support can provide encouragement, resources, and a sense of belonging, which are crucial for personal growth.

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Explain the concept of being an outsider in a new environment.

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Being an outsider refers to feeling different or excluded in a new setting, often due to cultural or social differences.

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What does it mean to seek better opportunities?

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To seek better opportunities means to actively look for chances to improve one's situation, such as education or career prospects.

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How can sports influence personal identity?

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Sports can shape personal identity by fostering teamwork, discipline, and a sense of belonging, while also highlighting individual talents.