Which notice and note signpost describes when the character asks a tough question that reveals their inner conflict?
Tough Questions
Which notice and note signpost describes when a phrase or reference is repeated?
Again and Again
What does Koly call her parents?
Maa and Baap
Which notice and note signpost describes when the character remembers something that is significant to the character.
Memory Moment
Read the example from Homeless Bird. Then, tell me, which note and notice signpost is this an example of? "For Chandra's sake I smiled and told her how beautiful she looked, as indeed she did. Inside I was miserable and did not know how I
Tough Questions
What sickness does Hari's parents lie and say that he is sick with?
the Flu
What does Chandra reveal about the family's motivation for Hari to marry Koly?
They needed the money
True or False: Koly personally receives her widow's pension each month.
False
What two things does Sass want from Koly for Chandra's wedding?
Koly's sari and her silver earrings
What does Sassur teach Koly to do?
read
What does Koly call Mr. and Mrs. Mehta (Hari's parents)?
Sass and Sassur
How old is Koly?
13
True or False: The Ganges River cured Hari of his sickness.
False
What does Koly decide to make as a wedding gift for Chandra?
a quilt
Who can prepare Chandra on her wedding day?
Only women who are not widowed and have a male child
What is the setting of Homeless Bird?
India
What is Hari sick with?
Tuberculosis
Why are they traveling to Varanasi?
To take Hari to bathe in the Ganges River
True or False: Koly believes she has "hit the jackpot" with her marriage to Hari.
False
One morning, Koly wakes up and confronts Sass about
her widow's pension
Which character does Koly not get along with?
Sass
Who is the main character of the novel?
Koly
What is the name of Koly's bridegroom?
Hari
What takes place at the beginning of the novel?
Koly gets married
Which notice and note signpost describes when a character acts in a way that is unexpected to how he/she usually acts.
Contrasts and Contradictions
Which notice and note signpost describes when an older character gives advice or a life lesson?
Words of the Wiser
Which notice and note signpost describes when the character has a realization that changes their ideas or actions?
Aha! Moment
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