Memories of Childhood
How did the man offer the packet of ‘vadui’ to the landlord?
An elder man (an untouchable) was carrying a package of Vadais. He held it by the strings without touching it. He bowed to the landlord and extended the package towards him. He also cupped his hands holding the string with his other hand. The landlord took the package.
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Why was the girl tied to a chair in ‘Memories of Childhood’?
What warning was issued to Zitkala Sa by Judewin?
Why was Zitkala-Sa terrified when Judewin told her that her hair would be cut short?
What did the mothers of Zitkala–Sa’s tribe teach their children about their hair? Or
Why did Zitkala Sa not want her hair to be cut short?
How did Zitkala Sa try to prevent the shingling of her hair?
What happened after Zitkala–Sa was tied to the chair?
Or
How did Zitkala-Sa feel after her long hair had been (was) cut?
The lesson depicts two different accounts of two distinct cultures. Write down the commonality of theme between the two.
What makes you agree that the seeds of rebellion against injustice are sowed early in life?
Now I was only one as many little animals driven by a herder.” Why did Zitkala–Sa feel to?
Who is Bama?
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