The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian Vocabulary 1
Noun - a person’s unique personality or character Word & Rating Definition Sentence & Logo identity____ Before After 4 3 2 1 4 3 2 1 Noun - a person’s unique personality or character Your identity makes you different from everybody else.
In Japanese culture, people often use chopsticks to eat. Word & Rating Definition Sentence & Logo culture____ Before After 4 3 2 1 4 3 2 1 Noun - the traditions, songs, style, food and language of a group of people In Japanese culture, people often use chopsticks to eat.
Word & Rating Definition Sentence & Logo assimilation____ Before After 4 3 2 1 4 3 2 1 Noun - fitting into another group’s culture by learning their language, traditions, customs, etc. Europeans forced assimilation of language and religion onto Native Americans.
Noun - being banished or excluded Word & Rating Definition Sentence & Logo ostracism____ Before After 4 3 2 1 4 3 2 1 Noun - being banished or excluded Ostracism is bad because it leaves people out.
Verb - to make a generalization about a person or group of people Word & Rating Definition Sentence & Logo stereotype____ Before After 4 3 2 1 4 3 2 1 Noun - a general (and often untrue) opinion about a person or group of people. Verb - to make a generalization about a person or group of people A negative stereotype of teenagers is that they’re lazy, but we know that’s not true!
Women experienced oppression when they weren’t allowed to vote. Word & Rating Definition Sentence & Logo oppression____ Before After 4 3 2 1 4 3 2 1 Noun - when someone treats a group of people unfairly and keeps them from having the same rights as other people Women experienced oppression when they weren’t allowed to vote.