Thursday, January 26, 2017

The Jewels

Post an interpretive question about this chapter.

7 comments:

  1. What strikes you about the final picture at the bottom of page 89?

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  2. Why does Marjane choose to depict the effects of war in everyday life?

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  3. Why do you think the author adds the stereotype of refugees being prostitutes with no dignity even when these people are from very similar and not very far places?

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  4. Why do you think the author, Marjane Satrapi, decided to put the argument of the two shoppers in arabic?

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  5. How does the community, individually and as a whole, react to the food shortage?

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  6. Why is there so much resentment towards the refugees in their own country?

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  7. As shown through the scene where Marji begins cry because of her father's strident words, would say that under the stressful circumstances a husband may talk to his wife in such a manner, or is the tone of his words forceful and insensitive.

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