The Dangers of a Single Story

A palm tree native to tropical Africa and Madagascar

• Raffia

• Palm Tree

• Malign

• Nollywood

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CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

To treat with an apparent kindness that betrays a feeling of superiority

• Malign

• Dispossess

• Patronize

• Incomprehensible

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CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

Not able to be understood; not intelligible

• Incomprehensible

• Malign

• Fleece

• Abject

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CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

A person who buys and sells commodities for profit

• Sailor

• London Merchant

• Nollywood Actor

• Tourist

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CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

To strip of money or property by fraud or extortion

• Dispossess

• Fleece

• Abject

• Raffia

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CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

Sunk to or existing in a low state or condition

• Incomprehensible

• Stereotype

• Patronize

• Abject

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CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

To deprive someone of land, property, or other possessions

• Dispossess

• Patronize

• Abject

• Fleece

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CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

A common but often oversimplified idea about a group of people

• Patronize

• Innovative

• Raffia

• Stereotype

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CCSS.RI.11-12.8

CCSS.RI.9-10.7

CCSS.RL.11-12.8

CCSS.RL.9-10.7

CCSS.RL.8.7

A term used to refer to the Nigerian film industry

• Hollywood

• Nigerian Film Industry

• Nollywood

• Bollywood

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CCSS.RI.11-12.8

CCSS.RI.9-10.7

CCSS.RL.11-12.8

CCSS.RL.9-10.7

CCSS.RI.8.7

Tending to introduce new ideas; original and creative in thinking

• Incomprehensible

• Raffia

• Innovative

• Enlightening

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CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.8.4