MYP3 Unit 5: Vocabulary Formative

The photo above is an extract from our graphic memoir, The Arrival. There are two statues in the background, and there is a crowd of people in the __________________.

When it comes to structure, poems have stanzas, prose has paragraphs, and graphic novels have:

• panels

• frames

• close ups

• close ins

The statues in the background of the image are visually imposing, and arguably draw your eyes first. This is an example of:

What does the word 'alienation' mean?

• Safe

• Isolation

• Exciting

• Peaceful

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Understanding word meanings

How did the locals view the outsiders in the passage?

• With admiration

• With indifference

• With suspicion

• With hospitality

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Understanding different points of view

What does integration mean?

• Combining into a unified whole

• Breaking apart into pieces

• Staying separate

• Being confused

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Understanding word meanings

The author's reasons for leaving Vietnam were primarily caused by:

The author's family, having fled from their home country of Vietnam, travelled to another country, carrying their culture and traditions with them. A group of people from one nation, dispersed but maintaining cultural ties with their homeland, is an example of a:

• patriot

• migration

• movement

• diaspora

A sequence of panels in a graphic novel is known as a:

In order to bring attention to a specific element within a panel, a graphic artist may include:

• a splash

• a close up

• a frame

• an action-to-action transition