Persepolis

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How do the parallel plots of Marji’s childhood, her friend Neda’s life, and the Iran-Iraq War build to a climax, or high point of emotion, on this page?

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The third panel, where we see Marji’s realization of the effects of war, is the climax of the scene on this page.

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The tone of the following passage (page 8, panel 1) can best be described as ? "When we walked past the Baba-Levy’s house, which was completely destroyed, I could feel that she was discreetly pulling me away. Something told me that the Baba-Levys had been at home. Something caught my attention.

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grim

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What political ideology is Marji's family familiar with, but her parents do not support? Options: democracy, communism, anarchy, oligarchy

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communism

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What significance does this page have in the novel?

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Her uncle's execution begins her distancing herself from God.

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How old is Marjane at the start of the story?

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10

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who is the author?

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Marjane Satrapi

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What is the meaning of the word "Persepolis"?

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Persian city

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What does the author want to express with this image?

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The standardization of women as equal objects.

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What is the black friday?

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A day when lots of people in Iran were killed.

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What political system is related to this picture? Options: Democracy, Dictatorship, Anarchy, Religious state

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Religious state