Inside Out and Back Again - Focal Passage 3 - TDQs
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12 questions
Note from the author:
DCPS TDQs for Focal Passage #3 (2017-2018)
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What does the word needing in the second stanza most likely mean?
What does the word needing in the second stanza most likely mean?
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What is emphasized by the use of the word bamboo in stanza 6?
What is emphasized by the use of the word bamboo in stanza 6?
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What happens in the middle of the night in the poem "One Engine?"
What happens in the middle of the night in the poem "One Engine?"
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How does the author show Mother's love for Ha in the poem "One Engine?"
How does the author show Mother's love for Ha in the poem "One Engine?"
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Why does the commander limit rations in the poem "One Engine?"
Why does the commander limit rations in the poem "One Engine?"
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What evidence from the text supports your response to Questions 5?
What evidence from the text supports your response to Questions 5?
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What does the figurative langauge in the sentence “We clap and clap as the ships draw together and kiss” mean as it is used in the poem “A Kiss?”
What does the figurative langauge in the sentence “We clap and clap as the ships draw together and kiss” mean as it is used in the poem “A Kiss?”
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In the poem “A Kiss,” what happens on Há’s ship after they meet the American ship?
In the poem “A Kiss,” what happens on Há’s ship after they meet the American ship?
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What is Mother's point of view about sharing in the poem "A Kiss?"
What is Mother's point of view about sharing in the poem "A Kiss?"
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What are the reasons Há’s mother has to consider when deciding whether the family should go to France, Canada, or America in the poem “Choose?” Drag and drop the reason with the correct country.
What are the reasons Há’s mother has to consider when deciding whether the family should go to France, Canada, or America in the poem “Choose?” Drag and drop the reason with the correct country.
- Bigger Vietnamese population that could make their transition easier.
- They know another Vietnamese family here.
- Children will have more educational and career opportunities.
- France
- Canada
- America
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How does the poem “Choose” contribute to the development of Há’s mother’s character?
How does the poem “Choose” contribute to the development of Há’s mother’s character?
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Based on the poem “Another Tent City,” what does the word “amends” most likely mean as it is used in the last stanza?
Based on the poem “Another Tent City,” what does the word “amends” most likely mean as it is used in the last stanza?
