They're Made Out of Meat

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English
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7th - 8th Grade
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Hard
Austin Malone
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
The whole story is a dialogue between alien beings. What are they talking about?
Back
Humans
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What did the aliens mean when they said: "They're meat all the way through"?
Back
The aliens believe that humans have brains but made out of meat.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
How do the aliens describe the way humans communicate with each other?
Back
Meat sounds
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does the Meat represent in this story?
Back
Humans
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Which statement shows the alien cannot understand that the meat is able to think?
Back
“Thinking meat! You’re asking me to believe in thinking meat!”
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What type of message is the author trying to send with this text?
Back
He is trying to show his audience how silly it is to be afraid of the unknown, which is often the cause for prejudice/racism.
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Which sentence from the text would best serve as evidence in proving the author is trying to send a message about racism? Options: “It seems harsh, but there is a limit. Do we really want to make contact with meat?”, “Cruel. But you said it yourself, who wants to meet meat?", “Thinking meat! You’re asking me to believe in thinking meat!”, All of the above
Back
All of the above
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