The Breadwinner Ch.11 - Irony

"Bones are used for all sorts of things," Mrs. Weera

replied. "Chicken feed, cooking oil, soap and buttons.

I've heard of animal bones being used this way, not

human bones, but I suppose human beings are also

animals."

• Verbal

• Situational

• Dramatic

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

"We are managing fine on what you earn reading letters."

• Verbal

• Situational

• Dramatic

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

It was Parvana's turn to be stunned. Nooria taking her

side? Such a thing had never happened before.

• Verbal

• Situational

• Dramatic

• More than one option

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

"I'm glad your father isn't here to hear you talk to me

with such disrespect!"

• Verbal

• Situational

• Dramatic

• More than one option

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

A change had come over Nooria. She hadn't said anything nasty to Parvana in ages.

• Verbal

• Situational

• Dramatic

• More than one option

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

All of a sudden one of the soldiers took out a sword,

raised it above his head and brought it down on the

man's arm.

• Verbal

• Situational

• Dramatic

• More than one option

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4