Tears of a Tiger: Flashcard 2

Front

Why doesn't Andy try in school?

Back

He doesn't feel like it makes a difference.

Front

What did Keisha get Andy for Christmas?

Back

A sweater.

Front

What triggered Andy at the mall with Keisha?

Back

Santa Claus.

Front

What is Andy's relationship with his parents like?

Back

Negative.

Front

What type of figurative language is used in Andy Jackson's Poem of Hope: 'There are shadows all around me, and my heart is full of fright'?

Back

Metaphor.

Front

What is the main theme of 'Tears of a Tiger'?

Back

The struggles of grief and coping with loss.

Front

How does Andy cope with his feelings after the accident?

Back

He struggles to express his emotions and often feels isolated.

Front

What role does basketball play in Andy's life?

Back

It serves as an escape and a source of pressure.

Front

How does Keisha support Andy throughout the story?

Back

She provides emotional support and encourages him to open up.

Front

What is the significance of the title 'Tears of a Tiger'?

Back

It symbolizes the hidden pain and struggles of the characters.