"The Scholarship Jacket" Review

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What grade is the main character and narrator of 'The Scholarship Jacket'?

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8th grade

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What is the first person point of view?

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It is when the narrator is a character in the story.

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Where is the setting of 'The Scholarship Jacket'?

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A middle school in Texas.

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What should we avoid when writing theme statements?

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Using absolutes, using clichés, referencing specific characters or plot features from the story.

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What is a theme statement?

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A central message a story communicates AND a general statement about life or people.

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What is the significance of the scholarship jacket in the story?

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It symbolizes hard work and the value of education.

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Who is the main character in 'The Scholarship Jacket'?

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Maggie.

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What conflict does Maggie face regarding the scholarship jacket?

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She faces competition and unfairness in receiving the jacket.

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What lesson does Maggie learn by the end of the story?

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The importance of standing up for what is right.

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What does the scholarship jacket represent in terms of personal achievement?

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It represents recognition of academic excellence.