Bronx Masquerade Recap

Front

What is characterization?

Back

Characterization is the way a writer creates and develops characters in a story.

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Front

What contributes most to Diondra’s inner conflict in Bronx Masquerade?

Back

The pressure to be an athlete.

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.8

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Front

Who is the author of 'Bronx Masquerade'?

Back

Nikki Grimes.

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

Front

What theme is shown through students creating poems in Bronx Masquerade?

Back

The theme of self-identity and expressing who they really are.

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

Front

Why does Devon feel he has to sneak to the library?

Back

He doesn't want anyone to know he likes to read.

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Front

What is the significance of poetry in Bronx Masquerade?

Back

Poetry serves as a means for students to express their thoughts, feelings, and identities.

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.11

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

Front

How does Tyrone contribute to the narrative in Bronx Masquerade?

Back

Tyrone gives his perspective on his classmates and their poetries.

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Front

What role does peer pressure play in Bronx Masquerade?

Back

Peer pressure influences characters' decisions and their self-perception.

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

Front

What is a central conflict in Bronx Masquerade?

Back

Characters struggle with their identities and societal expectations.

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

Front

How does Bronx Masquerade address the theme of diversity?

Back

The novel showcases diverse voices and experiences of students from different backgrounds.

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2