Magic Sweatshirt and Eleven Comprehension Flashcard

Front

How are the narrators of 'Magic Sweatshirt' and 'Eleven' similar?

Back

Both are unsure of themselves at first.

Front

According to Rachel, how do birthdays feel when you turn a new age?

Back

You still feel all your younger ages inside you.

Front

What do both characters in 'Magic Sweatshirt' and 'Eleven' deal with?

Back

Struggling with confidence and emotions.

Front

What is the theme of 'Magic Sweatshirt'?

Back

Believing in something simple can give you confidence.

Front

What is one difference between the two narrators?

Back

One feels more confident after putting something on, while the other feels more embarrassed.

Front

What does the 'Magic Sweatshirt' symbolize?

Back

A source of confidence and self-acceptance.

Front

What emotion does Rachel express about growing older?

Back

She feels a mix of excitement and confusion.

Front

How does the setting influence the characters' feelings in both stories?

Back

The setting reflects their internal struggles and emotions.

Front

What role do teachers play in the characters' lives?

Back

They can be sources of misunderstanding or support.

Front

How do the characters' perceptions of themselves change throughout the stories?

Back

They learn to embrace their true selves.