Tuesday, June 2, 2020

ELA-702 Ms.Roseau / Ms.Tyson 6/2/2020

Class participation-
We are meeting today at 10 AM
Click on the link below

https://meet.google.com/atk-fbah-zwf


Homework- Due on Thursday June 4, 2020
Read the “ EXCERPT FROM MY MOTHER’S VOICE: THE PROCLAMATION
 by Kay Mouradian
file:///C:/Users/teacher/Downloads/commonlit_excerpt-from-my-mother-s-voice_student.pdf
https://www.commonlit.org/texts/excerpt-from-my-mother-s-voice

Answer the following questions:

1.What is the central idea in the story “ EXCERPT FROM MY MOTHER’S VOICE: THE PROCLAMATION    by Kay Mouradian
1b.Which TWO details from the text best support your central idea answer?

2.Life in Hadjin drastically changes when a Turkish soldier hangs proclamation on the wall. How is Hagop’s and his family’s lives changed by war? Why does prejudice emerge during times of war? What are other examples of times in which discrimination and prejudice increased during war?

3.The proclamation announces that Hagop and his family among others must prepare to leave their homes because they are Armenian. What effects does the prejudice against the Armenian people have on the characters in the text? Is there prejudice in your community or the world today? How does it affect those involved?