Unusual Normality
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English
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9th Grade
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the significance of Ishmael's formal British English?
Back
It reflects his background, as his friends believe he is from a royal African family.
Tags
CCSS.RL.2.6
CCSS.RL.8.3
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Why is paintball not associated with bad memories of war for Ishmael?
Back
He understands the difference between pretend war and real war.
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.3
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
How many years did Ishmael serve as a child soldier?
Back
3 years.
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CCSS.RI.11-12.9
CCSS.RI.9-10.9
CCSS.RL.11-12.9
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
CCSS.RL.K.6
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
In which grade is Ishmael placed when he starts school in the United States?
Back
11th grade.
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.3
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.7.6
CCSS.RL.8.6
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What term does Ishmael prefer over 'weird'?
Back
Unusual.
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CCSS.RL.2.6
CCSS.RL.8.3
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Define 'unusual' in the context of Ishmael's experiences.
Back
Different from what is normal or expected; in Ishmael's case, it reflects his unique background.
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.7
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does Ishmael's ability to speak formal English suggest about his education?
Back
It indicates he had access to quality education, possibly in elite schools.
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CCSS.RL.5.6
CCSS.RL.6.6
CCSS.RL.7.6
CCSS.RL.8.6
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