Review—Textbook
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Quick Content Review |
Relate to theme of Education |
Relate to theme of Outsider/the Other |
Characters in this reading relate to… |
Situations in this reading relate to… |
Other relationships |
“What True Education Should Do,” by Sidney J. Harris (p. 671) |
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“The Struggle to be an All-American Girl,” by Elizabeth Wong (p. 672) |
Forced to attend Chinese school every day after
school. She resented the strictness,
and was embarrassed by the Chinese language.
Later in life, she regrets becoming an “All-American Girl”. |
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Pride in oneself, not
relying on judgments of others |
“The Village Watchman,” by Terry T. Williams (p. 623) |
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Others not embarrassed or
ashamed of Alan, as Wong learns not to be ashamed of family members. |
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Pride in oneself, not
relying on judgments of others |
“Graduation,” by Maya Angelou (p. 610) |
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Pride in oneself, not
relying on judgments of others |
…education…self-pride…learning…acceptance…schooling…outsiders…“book learning”…judging others…multiple intelligences…know thyself…