Bronx Masquerade Flashcard (Seven Characters)

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What does Devon admire about Janelle?

Back

Devon looks up to Janelle because she doesn't hide her intelligence.

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How does the library setting affect Devon's character development?

Back

Devon embraces who he really is after he is spotted in the library.

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Which character experiences domestic violence in the story?

Back

Chankara gets hit by her boyfriend.

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How does Tyrone's perspective change throughout the story?

Back

He realizes that the people in the class have a lot more in common with him than he thought.

Front

What is the definition of 'perspective' in literature?

Back

The way in which characters think about their world, its setting, the events that happen in it, and the characters involved.

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What conflict does Devon face regarding his interests?

Back

Devon struggles with being seen as a geek for enjoying reading instead of sports.

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How does the theme of identity manifest in 'Bronx Masquerade'?

Back

Characters explore their true selves and confront societal expectations.

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What role does poetry play in the characters' self-expression?

Back

Poetry allows characters to share their feelings and experiences, fostering connection.

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How does the setting of the Bronx influence the characters' lives?

Back

The Bronx setting shapes the characters' experiences, challenges, and aspirations.

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What is the significance of the title 'Bronx Masquerade'?

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The title reflects the characters' struggles with identity and the masks they wear in society.