LIFE IN IRAN AND THE AYATOLLAH

3/4/16 homework

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Please answer the following question in complete sentences:

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1. In the 2nd frame on page 3, what does Satrapi reveal about the four girls through the image that you see?

2. In frames 3, 4, 5, and 6 on page 4, describe the mood that is conveyed.

3. In the frames on page 5, describe how Marjane depicts her mother.

4. What does Satrapi convey through the image in the 1st frame on page 6?

3/3/16 homework

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Please answer the following question in complete sentences:

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Level 2: Please write 5 sentences to complete the assignment
Level 3: Please write 7 sentences to complete the assignment

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How did the Ayatollah feel about the USA?

Why were relations between Iran & the USA strained under the Ayatollah?

Have US/Iranian relations changed since?

THE SHAH OF IRAN

3/2/16 homework

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Please answer the following question in complete sentences:

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Level 2: Please write 5 sentences to complete the assignment
Level 3: Please write 7 sentences to complete the assignment

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How and when did the Shah come to power?

How did the Shah attempt to modernize Iran?

Why was Khomeini exiled? When did he return?

 

 

 

 

Persepolis

3/1/16 homework

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Please answer the following question in complete sentences:

Level 1: Please write 3 sentences to complete the assignment
Level 2: Please write 5 sentences to complete the assignment
Level 3: Please write 7 sentences to complete the assignment

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Does including pictures in graphic novels make them too “easy” or detract from the overall theme of the book?  Or is the combined effect of pictures and words more powerful and complex than text alone?  

HIROSHIMA

2/29/16 homework

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Please answer the following question in complete sentences:

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Level 2: Please write 5 sentences to complete the assignment
Level 3: Please write 7 sentences to complete the assignment

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After the bomb how does Mr. Tanimoto spend forty of his years?

Some might say Tanimoto's peace center idea became bigger and different than he intended. Do you agree? Why, or why not?

2/26/16 homework

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Please answer the following question in complete sentences:

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Level 2: Please write 5 sentences to complete the assignment
Level 3: Please write 7 sentences to complete the assignment

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What kind of a life did Dr. Fujii have?

What was Dr. Fujii's sad ending?

2/25/16 homework

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Please answer the following question in complete sentences:

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Level 2: Please write 5 sentences to complete the assignment
Level 3: Please write 7 sentences to complete the assignment

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How is Miss Sasaki's friendship with Father Kleinsorge significant in her life planing? 

What was Sasaki's work as a nun?

2/24/16 homework

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Please answer the following question in complete sentences:

Level 1: Please write 3 sentences to complete the assignment
Level 2: Please write 5 sentences to complete the assignment
Level 3: Please write 7 sentences to complete the assignment

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How would you describe Father Kleinsorge after the bombing?

What particularly emphasizes Kleinsorge's admiration of Japan and the Japanese people?

Who was Satsue Yoshiki?

Who was Father Makoto Takakura?

2/23/16 homework

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Please answer the following question in complete sentences:

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Level 2: Please write 5 sentences to complete the assignment
Level 3: Please write 7 sentences to complete the assignment

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What does the old Japanese saying 'Check an old iron bridge well before crossing' mean?

What were the three crises in Dr. Sasaki's life?

What prompted Dr. Sasaki to turn to geriatric medicine?

2/22/16 homework

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Please answer the following question in complete sentences:

Level 1: Please write 3 sentences to complete the assignment
Level 2: Please write 5 sentences to complete the assignment
Level 3: Please write 7 sentences to complete the assignment

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What was Mrs. Nakamura's struggle?

Who were the hibakusha?

How did the A-Bomb Victims Care Law affect Mrs. Nakamura?

MID WINTER BREAK 2/15 TO 2/19 .....RETURN TO SCHOOL 2/22/16

ENJOY YOUR TIME OFF!!!

AFTER THE EXPLOSION

2/12/16 homework

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Please answer the following question in complete sentences:

Level 1: Please write 3 sentences to complete the assignment
Level 2: Please write 5 sentences to complete the assignment
Level 3: Please write 7 sentences to complete the assignment

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What were the varying views about the ethics of using the atomic bomb? What was the opinion of each of John Hersey's survivors?

After the explosion how did Father Kleinsorge minister to the people of Hiroshima?

How did Miss Saski's fiance react to her injuries?

RADIATION DISEASE

2/11/16 homework

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Please answer the following question in complete sentences:

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Level 2: Please write 5 sentences to complete the assignment
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What did the Father find when he returned to the city in August?

What were the symptoms of the mysterious radiation disease?

What were the reactions of those who treated radiation disease and of those afflicted with the disease?

What were the stages of radiation disease?