12.04.2024 ELA.RI.7.10 Chapters 01-06 (Pgs. 11-89) I Am Malala

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What is a compulsion?

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A compulsion is a strong, often uncontrollable urge or desire to do something, which can sometimes lead to harmful or dangerous actions.

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Why did Malala steal things?

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Malala most likely stole out of jealousy, insecurity, and/or desire for attention.

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How did Rohul treat Malala's aunts differently from her father?

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Rohul and his brother went to school and had higher-quality food, while Malala's aunts did not go to school and received lower-quality food.

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What does it mean to persuade someone?

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To persuade someone means to convince them to do something or to change their mind about an idea.

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Why did Malala want to provide free education to local kids?

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Malala wanted her family to help provide education to local kids, regardless of their social status or financial background.

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What does the term 'falcon' symbolize in the context of Malala's father?

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The term 'falcon' symbolizes someone who works hard and excels, as Rohul called Malala's father a 'falcon' for his achievements.

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Who was General Pervez Musharraf?

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General Pervez Musharraf was the military/political leader of Pakistan from 2001 to 2008.

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Why were Malala and her father disgusted with Musharraf?

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They were disgusted because Musharraf seemed to help terrorists and misused money for personal gain.

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What is the significance of education in 'I Am Malala'?

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Education is portrayed as a fundamental right and a means to empower individuals and communities, especially in the context of Malala's advocacy.

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What does social status refer to?

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Social status refers to the position or rank of a person or group within society, often based on factors like wealth, education, and occupation.