"Dear Martin" Chapter 8

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What is the main reason Justyce doesn't seek relationship advice from Manny?

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Justyce doesn't want relationship advice from Manny because Manny isn't in a relationship.

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What activity are Justyce and SJ preparing for together?

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Justyce and SJ are preparing for the upcoming debate.

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How does Manny stereotype Black girls?

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Manny uses the stereotype 'ghetto' to describe Black girls.

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What is Justyce's concern about having feelings for SJ?

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Justyce is concerned that he can't have feelings for SJ because his mom wouldn't approve of her since she is white.

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What does Manny accuse Justyce of regarding SJ?

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Manny accuses Justyce of hooking up with SJ.

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What does the term 'ghetto' imply in the context of stereotypes?

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The term 'ghetto' implies a negative stereotype often associated with poverty, crime, and a lack of education, particularly in reference to Black communities.

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How does Justyce's relationship with his mother influence his feelings towards SJ?

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Justyce's relationship with his mother influences his feelings towards SJ because he fears her disapproval due to SJ's race.

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What role does peer influence play in Justyce's decisions about relationships?

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Peer influence plays a significant role in Justyce's decisions about relationships, as he is affected by Manny's opinions and stereotypes.

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What is the significance of the debate in Justyce and SJ's relationship?

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The debate serves as a backdrop for Justyce and SJ's relationship, highlighting their collaboration and the complexities of their interactions.

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How can stereotypes affect interpersonal relationships?

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Stereotypes can create misunderstandings and biases that affect how individuals perceive and interact with one another.