The Absolutely True Diary Quote/Theme ID's

Identify the speaker of the quote.

“I draw because words are too unpredictable . . . I draw because words are too limited.”

• Junior

• Penelope

• Mr. P

• Rowdy

“I draw because words are too unpredictable . . . I draw because words are too limited.”

Which of the following themes or concepts does the above quote connect to?

• Expression

• Self-Love

• Poverty

• Literacy

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Identify the speaker of the quote.

“You’ve been fighting since you were born . . . You fought off that brain surgery. You fought off those seizures . . . You kept your hope. And now, you have to take your hope and go somewhere where other people have hope.”

• Junior

• Penelope

• Gordy

• Mr. P

“You’ve been fighting since you were born . . . You fought off that brain surgery. You fought off those seizures . . . You kept your hope. And now, you have to take your hope and go somewhere where other people have hope.”

Which of the following themes or concepts does the above quote connect to?

• Expression

• Self-Love

• Friendship

• Resilience

Tags

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

Identify the speaker of the quote.

"It's war paint.. It just makes me look tougher."

• Rowdy

• Junior

• Gordy

• Junior's Dad

Identify the speaker of the quote.

“Poverty doesn’t give you strength or teach you lessons about perseverance. No, poverty only teaches you how to be poor.”

• Junior

• Junior's Mom

• Penelope

• Rowdy

Tags

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Identify the speaker of the quote.

“You have to read a book three times before you know it. The first time you read it for the story. The plot. The movement from scene to scene that gives the book its momentum, its rhythm.”

• Rowdy

• Gordy

• Junior

• Mr. P

Tags

CCSS.RL.9-10.1

CCSS.W.9-10.9

“You have to read a book three times before you know it. The first time you read it for the story. The plot. The movement from scene to scene that gives the book its momentum, its rhythm.”

Connect the above quote to the theme it represents.

• Education/Literacy

• Self-love

• Resilience

• Diversity

Tags

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

Identify the speaker of the quote.

“I was half Indian in one place and half white in the other . . . It was like being Indian was my job, but it was only a part-time job. And it didn’t pay well at all.”

• Junior

• Rowdy

• Penelope

• Mr. P

Tags

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.6

“I was half Indian in one place and half white in the other . . . It was like being Indian was my job, but it was only a part-time job. And it didn’t pay well at all.”

Which theme does the above quote belong to?

• Self-love

• Friendship

• Identity

• Diversity

Tags

CCSS.RL.9-10.2