We are very excited to begin reading Bud, not Buddy on Monday! Please answer three out of five questions by Friday, October 25. Each question should be answered in its own post. Label your answers as Language Arts. Please be sure to provide supporting details from the novel as well as references to historical and cultural events that took place during the 1930s.
1. Explain how the flyers in Bud's suitcase give him hope.
1. Explain how the flyers in Bud's suitcase give him hope.
2. What can we infer about Herman E. Calloway based on the fact that he is a jazz musician?
3. Bud has been without a family since age six. What type of survival skills does Bud learn at the Home?
4. Find a phrase that is repeated multiple times through the novel. Explain its significance and why you think the author has repeated it more than once.
5. What effects does the Great Depression have on Bud? What effects did the Great Depression have on real children?
"Duke Ellington, "Take the A Train"" YouTube. YouTube, 08 Oct. 2008. Web. 17 Oct. 2013. <http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cb2w2m1JmCY>.
"Duke Ellington, "Take the A Train"" YouTube. YouTube, 08 Oct. 2008. Web. 17 Oct. 2013. <http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cb2w2m1JmCY>.
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