Tears of a Tiger By Sharon M. Draper A story of Realistic Fiction Teacher Answer Guide Packet Pre-reading Activity Directions: Think about the words below. Free write for at least three minutes about each word. Use extra paper if necessary. Be prepared to share your thoughts with your classmates. 1. suicide 2. DWI 3. friendship 4. family 5. depression 6. discrimination Pages 1-22 Vocabulary & Discussion Guide Vocabulary Fiery (1) Weaving (1) Frantically (2) Raggedy
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Tears of a Tiger This book I am reading is written by: Sharon M. Draper. She was born August 21‚ 1952 (age 60). Sharon Draper is an author who has won multiple awards for her books‚ including the Coretta Scott King Award for Forged by Fire and Copper Sun. In 1971‚ she married a teacher named Larry Draper. A graduate of Pepperdine University‚ she is best known for her novel‚ Darkness before Dawn‚ as well as The Battle Of Jericho. Other books include Copper Sun‚ Double Dutch‚ Out of My Mind and the
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Tears of a Tiger By Sharon Draper 192 Pages This book deals the issues that can or already influence every teenager in America. It addresses the issues of peer pressure‚ sorrow‚ death‚ friendship‚ teen drinking‚ guilt and teen suicide. Various youth have said "That won’t happen to me" or "I can handle my alcohol" or "I am ok to drive‚ I just had a few!" As teenagers‚ you have countless ideas and myths about drinking alcohol in addition to its affect on you and your body! Teenagers do not
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is the food that can supports Tita. The ox-tail soup supports Tita by heal her from the pain. Tita heal by ox-tail soup that let she remember those positive memories when she was young. “ As always‚ throughout her life‚ with a whiff of onion‚ the tears began. She cried as she didn’t cried since the day she was born. How good it was to have a long talk with Nacha. Just like old times‚ when Nacha was still alive and they had so often made ox-tail soup together. Chencha and Tita laughed reliving those
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and begins the journey home. On his way there a few Elk Dog appear on his left. He mounts one of them and continues on his way home. When he gets to the village the people are at first scared but he calls for his grandfather and Good Running cries tears of joy because he thought Long Arrow was long lost. Because he brought the Elk Dogs his people became “bold riders of the Plains and soon could hardly
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Someone being bullied Smith was angry because Brian threatened him for not telling his bad behavior at school. His parents only knew that their son was obedient and honest. But if Smith did not tell the truth he would be suspected for stealing the toys at class. Only Smith could prove it for he knew where Brian hid the toys. His anger started to rise‚ seeing Brian showing his fist after class A fight Smith could not control his temper for being accused as a thief. He came towards Brian and
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As Danny was studying in his room his mother’s scream blasted through the wall. “OH‚ MY GOD!” “MY VIRGIN EARS!” Danny screamed back. “Shaddup.” Was the only response. — _A few months later_ Amy sat next to Danny on the couch. “What’s this I hear about you refusing to show your paintings of me at your show?” He bit his lip “They’re intimate.” “They’re beautiful.” She countered. “I don’t want to make money off of you or my feelings for you.” She tapped his knee. “You know people pay me to
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Bob needed this last heist to pay off his final debts and retire‚ but he was a robbing legend that’s hard to just give up‚ like when MJ retired twice he almost always came back so this is a huge deal. At 49 years old 5’9” Bobby had lots of wear and tear on his knees from all his jumping off buildings‚ plus he had scoliosis and
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Purpose and Pattern Analysis of “Salvation” “Salvation” was written by Langston Hughes. The essay recounts the story of Hughes’s loss of faith. Hughes‚ who is “going on thirteen” at the time‚ attends a church revival with his Auntie Reed. He literally expects to see Jesus at the revival because the adults in his life have told him that he will see Jesus. Eventually‚ Hughes and Westley are the only two boys left on the “mourners’ bench” . Westley‚ tired and frustrated‚ lies and is saved
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TONE: personal‚ AUTHOR: Les Murray‚ one of Australia’s greatest poets Poems written strongly‚ passionately & meaning THE SUPERFICIAL MEANING… an ordinary man crying… the town talks… unacceptable - men don’t cry especially in public people stop everything - stare/watch‚ have no idea what to do or think police who tried stopping him‚ wanted to cry‚ yet couldn’t because they weren’t free (uniform) the children accept - their innocence not influenced by adults some people will never come to
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