The Breadwinner

What is the theme of this story?

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.9

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

What is the turning point of this story?

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CCSS.RL.2.10

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.4.4

to feel or show displeasure

• fume

• responsibility

• stammer

• solution

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CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

duty, obligation, burden

• fume

• responsibility

• stammer

• solution

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CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

to speak with involuntary pauses

• fume

• responsibility

• stammer

• solution

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CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

a way of handling a problem

• fume

• responsibility

• stammer

• solution

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CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

What is Parvana's "issue" with becoming a boy?

• She is worried about her responsibilities.

• She thinks it is not right.

• She thinks someone will recognize her.

• She thinks her sister should do it.

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CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

Why would Parvana want to watch her mother cut her hair?

• She thinks it's a punishment.

• She thinks she has to obey her mother.

• It would help her accept it.

• She can't wait to see it.

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CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

The way that Mother reacts to Parvana while she is cutting her hair...

• Parvana is not her favorite.

• she resents Parvana.

• She misunderstands Parvana's reaction.

• She never cared.

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CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

What is happening when Mother says, "Good night, my son"?

• She misses Hossain.

• She's too tired.

• She is ready for the day to be over.

• She thinks Parvana should be called Hossain.

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CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3