Reading Flashcard - Homegoing: James & Kojo

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Who does James meet while attending the event at Nana Yaa’s village?

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James meets Akosua at the event.

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What word would you use to describe James' parents' relationship?

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Antipathy - a strong feeling of dislike.

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Why does James' parent's relationship bother him?

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James is bothered because he is about to marry.

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What happens to James at the end of the chapter?

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James fakes his death.

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What major life event is Kojo’s wife, Anna, dealing with?

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Anna is dealing with her pregnancy.

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Define 'Antipathy' in the context of relationships.

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Antipathy refers to a deep-seated feeling of aversion or dislike, often leading to conflict.

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Explain the significance of James' relationship with his parents.

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James' relationship with his parents reflects the emotional turmoil and conflict that can arise in familial bonds.

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What does the event at Nana Yaa’s village symbolize in the story?

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The event symbolizes cultural heritage and the connections between characters.

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How does James' impending marriage influence his feelings about his parents?

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James' impending marriage heightens his awareness of his parents' issues, making him feel trapped.

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What role does Akosua play in James' life?

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Akosua represents a potential source of support and love for James amidst his family struggles.