Mama's Window Flashcard

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How does Sugar feel in the beginning of the selection?

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Sugar feels angry about going to the church dedication.

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Why is this selection called 'Mama's Window'?

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The selection is called 'Mama's Window' because Sugar's mother wanted the church to have the window.

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What is realistic fiction?

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Realistic fiction is a genre that includes invented stories about events that could happen in real life.

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How does Sugar feel about his uncle at the end of the selection?

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At the end of the selection, Sugar feels accepting towards his uncle.

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What likely happened before this story begins?

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Before this story begins, Sugar has gone to live with Uncle Free after the death of his mother.

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What is the main theme of 'Mama's Window'?

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The main theme of 'Mama's Window' is about family, loss, and acceptance.

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What does it mean to feel 'angry'?

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To feel angry means to have a strong feeling of displeasure or annoyance.

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What is the significance of the church window in the story?

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The church window symbolizes Sugar's connection to his mother and the memories associated with her.

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What does it mean to be 'accepting'?

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To be accepting means to be willing to tolerate or embrace a situation or person.

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What is the role of Uncle Free in Sugar's life?

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Uncle Free serves as a guardian and caretaker for Sugar after the death of his mother.