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1. What roles do the adults or older figures play in the lives of the various narrators? Select a figure from each of the four memoirs and write one sentence answering the question for each memoir.
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2. All of these memoirs are told from the first-person point of view. Why is it important that they are told in the first person? How would they be different if they were told from a different point of view?
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3. Select one of the memoirs from this unit and explain its theme. Give at least one example from the story that illustrates the theme.
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1.1. What roles do the adults or older figures play in the lives of the various narrators? Select a figure from each of the four memoirs and write one sentence answering the question for each memoir.
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2. All of these memoirs are told from the first-person point of view. Why is it important that they are told in the first person? How would they be different if they were told from a different point of view?
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3. Select one of the memoirs from this unit and explain its theme. Give at least one example from the story that illustrates the theme.
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4. Which narrator faces the most significant conflict? What is the conflict? Is it resolved satisfactorily? Why or why not?
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From the memoirs:
"A cub pilot"
"no gumption"
"barrio boy"
"i know why the caged bird sings"