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Legal Alien

Authored by Margaret Anderson

English

9th Grade

CCSS covered

Legal Alien
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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What is the meaning of the word alien as it is used in the title of the poem?

a person from outer space

a foreigner

a movie villain

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

CCSS.RI.11-12.9

2.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

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What is the meaning of the word alien as it is used in line 11? Check both that apply.

a person born from a different country.

feeling different

not accepted by community

being exploited

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CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

3.

OPEN ENDED QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

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What is implied in lines 5-7 by the different activities performed in English and Spanish?


Use the sentence frame: The author is suggesting that people see English as ______,while they see Spanish as useful for _______.

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

4.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

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Look at lines 5-7, What is Mora comparing? Check two answers.

Working in an office

Eating in a restaurant

Using English to be successful in work

Using Spanish to fit in with community

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CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

5.

OPEN ENDED QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

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What else does Mora compare in the poem that show two viewpoints? Think of the author's conflict with others or her conflict with herself. View lines 9-14.

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CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

6.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

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What cultures does Mora compare in the poem? Check both that apply.

Mexican heritage

Single female

Working class

American citizen

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CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

7.

FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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In line 18, Mora describes herself as being on the fringe of two worlds. Identify one of the aspects the author uses to define her cultural identity. Mora feels "Bi-________ and Bi-_______.

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CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

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