Ch 9-11 Stargirl Flashcard

Front

What is Stargirl's unique behavior during the basketball season that annoys her peers?

Back

Stargirl cheers for the opposing team, which frustrates her classmates.

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Front

Who is the camera operator in the story, and what is their significance?

Back

The camera operator position is named after Chico, indicating a connection to the narrative's events.

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.8

CCSS.RI.8.7

CCSS.RI.9-10.7

CCSS.RL.8.7

CCSS.RL.9-10.7

Front

What incident leads to Danny Pike breaking his leg?

Back

Danny Pike breaks his leg in a bicycle accident.

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

Front

In Chapter 9, which animal does the narrator use to describe high school students, and what does this comparison imply?

Back

The narrator compares high school students to Mud Frogs, suggesting they are stuck in their ways and resistant to change.

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Front

Who is identified as the lead scorer on the high school basketball team?

Back

Brent Ardsley is the lead scorer on the high school basketball team.

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.1

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

Front

What themes are explored through Stargirl's character in the story?

Back

Themes of individuality, conformity, and the impact of peer pressure are explored through Stargirl's character.

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

Front

How does Stargirl's behavior impact her relationships with her peers?

Back

Stargirl's unique behavior creates both admiration and resentment among her peers, leading to complex social dynamics.

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Front

What role does the setting play in the development of the story?

Back

The setting, particularly the high school environment, serves as a backdrop for exploring themes of acceptance and identity.

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Front

What is the significance of the basketball games in the narrative?

Back

The basketball games symbolize competition, social status, and the clash between individuality and conformity.

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

Front

How does the author use symbolism in relation to Stargirl's character?

Back

Stargirl's character symbolizes nonconformity and the challenges of being different in a conformist society.

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3