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WorksheetsSuperman and Me by Sherman Alexie
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 9mins
What is Alexie’s purpose in his article?
To prove to the audience that racial struggles are real and they happen everyday
To show the audience his experience and views with inequality so that they understand
To finish his english project
When was this article published?
1997
2020
2004
1972
What are possible connections from real life to Alexie’s article?
Comic books
Racial inequality
The love to read
Cars
The main audience of Alexie’s article is
(a)
When told that this article is about how reading and writing changed a man of color’s life, what would be the reason to draw one in?
What are possible main ideas of Alexie’s article?
The lives of Indian students can be saved by learning how to read and write
Comic books are better than actual books
Superman is the best superhero there is
There is joy in being able to understand literature and everyone should feel that joy
What is the BEST reflection of this article?
I appreciated how many superheroes were mentioned because it shows how strong people of color are
It highlighted the importance of literature in one’s life and how it can change your life
It opened my eyes to the racial inequality that happens everyday in the education system and I want to help fix it
True or False: The article’s main focus is how important education is and how it can change your life if you just don’t give up
True
False
What is the MOST important pieces of this article and why?
The main idea: It brings awareness to social inequality
The presentation: Gets straight to the point of what the purpose is
The setting: It is what sets him apart
After just completing this presentation, would you recommend this article to a friend? Why or why not?
