A Christmas Memory Part 1

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9th Grade
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What tense does Capote use to tell the story in 'A Christmas Memory'?
Back
Capote uses the present tense.
Tags
CCSS.RI.8.10
CCSS.RI.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.7.10
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a memoir?
Back
A memoir is a narrative where the author recounts events as they remember them, rather than providing a historical account with dates and facts.
Tags
CCSS.RI.11-12.10
CCSS.RI.6.10
CCSS.RI.7.10
CCSS.RI.8.10
CCSS.RI.9-10.10
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Is 'A Christmas Memory' a work of fiction?
Back
Yes, 'A Christmas Memory' is a work of fiction.
Tags
CCSS.RI.11-12.10
CCSS.RI.6.10
CCSS.RI.7.10
CCSS.RI.8.10
CCSS.RI.9-10.10
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does Buddy mean when he says his friend is still a child?
Back
Buddy means that his friend is still innocent and playful.
Tags
CCSS.RL.2.6
CCSS.RL.8.3
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does the detail 'we are not, on the whole, too much aware of them' suggest about Buddy's view of family?
Back
It suggests that for Buddy, family does NOT necessarily guarantee love, only power and a shared house.
Tags
CCSS.RI. 9-10.2
CCSS.RI.8.2
CCSS.RL.11-12.2
CCSS.RL.8.2
CCSS.RL.9-10.2
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What literary technique is used when the narrator looks back on past events?
Back
This technique is called retrospection.
Tags
CCSS.RL.1.6
CCSS.RL.5.6
CCSS.RL.6.6
CCSS.RL.7.6
CCSS.RL.8.6
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the significance of using present tense in a narrative that reflects on the past?
Back
Using present tense creates immediacy and engages the reader as if the events are happening now.
Tags
CCSS.RI.8.10
CCSS.RI.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.7.10
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
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