Context and Introduction to Annie John

In this lesson, we will learn about 'Annie John', an incredible coming-of-age story set in the Caribbean. In this first lesson of the unit, we'll learn about the novel, its author and its setting.

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Context and introduction to Annie John,

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Q1.Where is Annie John set?

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Q2.What do you call a book written about a character who grows from a child into an adult?

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Q3.Which of these best describes a memoir?

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Q4.Where does Annie keep her special items?

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Q5.Choose TWO words that best fit in this sentence: From the items in her trunk, Kincaid presents Annie as _________ and _________.

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This quiz includes images that don't have any alt text - please contact your teacher who should be able to help you with an audio description.

Unit quizzes are being retired in August 2023

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Quiz:

Context and introduction to Annie John,

Check your knowledge of today's lesson.

Q1.Where is Annie John set?

1/5

Q2.What do you call a book written about a character who grows from a child into an adult?

2/5

Q3.Which of these best describes a memoir?

3/5

Q4.Where does Annie keep her special items?

4/5

Q5.Choose TWO words that best fit in this sentence: From the items in her trunk, Kincaid presents Annie as _________ and _________.

Select two (2) boxes

5/5

Lesson summary: Context and Introduction to Annie John

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