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PTI - Chapter 25 - 26 (HW)

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Thursday May 21, 2020 - Chapters 25 & 26

The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian by Sherman Alexie

In this lesson, you will:
  • Consider the pressures that characters face in the story.
  • Think about how they respond to those pressures.
Tip for Success: As you read and listen to the story, think about what we knew about Arnold at the start of the story, and think about how he handles problems differently.

Chapter 25 - In Like a Lion (35 minutes)

Click on the title of the chapter above to read and listen to the chapter. You can adjust the speed of the audio at the top of the page. Then, listen to the next chapter.

If you were in class, you can skip forward to 15:35. Look for "Wow. I was absolutely stunned" in the text. (Hint: Use ctrl + F )

Chapter 26 - Rowdy and I Have a Long and Serious Discussion About Basketball (1 minute)

Click on the title of the chapter above to read and listen to the chapter. You can adjust the speed of the audio at the top of the page. Then, answer the questions below.
Choose question #1 to write your response OR question #2 to record your response. You do not have to do both. Then answer question #3.
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Think about the pressures Arnold faced during the basketball game. What were they and how did he respond to those pressures?

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Why do you think Arnold responded to pressures the way he did? How would YOU have responded in the same situation?