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The Bean Trees Chapter 9-10. Anissa Hernandez. Allusion 1. “This was not the – what do you call? The P.T.A.” (p.183) - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
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The Bean TreesChapter 9-10
Anissa Hernandez
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Allusion 1
“This was not the – what do you call? The P.T.A.” (p.183)
The P.T.A. is an acronym for parent -teacher association. An organization of parents, teachers, and staff that is intended to involve parent opinion and participation in a school.
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Allusion 2
“ like if you could return a baby after thirty days’ examination like one of those Time-Life books,” (p.186)
Time- Life is a creates and markets books, movies, video/DVD, and other multimedia products. It’s products are commonly sold throughout North America, Europe, Australia, and Asia
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Allusion 3
“ A hundred and fifty pounds equaled one pair of Levi’s” (p.188)
Levi’s are brand of denim jeans known worldwide. Levis were founded in 1853.
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Allusion 4
“ Lou Ann came home from the Ruiz Family reunion singing “ La Bamba.” ” (p.190)
“La Bamba” is a Mexican folk song, best known for a 1958 version sung by Ritchie Valens. “La Bamba” was one of early rock and roll's best-known songs.
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Allusion 5
“or sometimes she called it “Two-Two,” which is what I had named my Volkswagen,” (p.191)
Volkswagen is a German automobile manufacturer and has factories in many parts of the world.
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Characterization
Taylor is somewhat ignorant about things that occur outside of her surroundings.
“ What do you mean, they use them for interrogation? Do you mean they question you over the telephone?” (p.180)
Indirect Characterization
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Characterization
Estevan is not a selfish person and makes decisions based on what’s best for everyone
“ And you picked the lives of those seventeen people over getting your daughter back?” I said. “Or at least a chance at getting her back?” (p.184)
Indirect Characterization
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New character
Ismene is Estevan and Esperanza’s daughter. She was taken by Guatemalen government so that Esteven would be pressured to give up the names of seventeen other teachers.
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New Character
Lee Sings mother, whom no one has seen for years but it is known that she is always in the back of the store.
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New setting
In chapter 10 Taylor goes upstairs for the first time at Mattie’s. Taylor describes it as crowded and cluttered.
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Higher Level Question 1
Why do you think Taylor falls back on “female traditions” when Angel comes
over?
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Higher Level Question 2
Why do you think Taylor says that Lou Ann would ask for a job by saying “ Really ma’am, I could understand why you
wouldn’t want to hire a dumb old thing such as myself.”
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Higher Level Question 3
How do Taylor’s feelings toward Estevan change in this section? And Why?
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Higher Level Question 4
In what way does Taylor say Ezperanza and Turtle are alike?
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Higher Level Question 5
Why do you think Taylor become more sympathetic towards Ezperanza in this
section?
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Higher Level Question 6
Do you think the children’s drawings in Mattie’s house explain why she once said
“something like” grandchildren?