Sixth Grade - Michele Wallace
Create a thinking map to compare the home life that Sandra of “Sixth Grade” has in the story with the home life that the other students in her school have.
What is the main problem that Sandra has in “Sixth Grade”?
>>>>>>The main problem that Sandra has is that her teacher discriminates her because she is black and that her teacher doesnt listen to her and that she ignores her "Mrs. Wernerham you haven't assigned me in the comitee." (page 86)
What type of conflict is there in “Sixth Grade”? How is it resolved
>>>>>>The type of conflict is man vs. society because Sandra is black and her teacher ignores her, she her tecaher pretends that she isn't even there so that her teacher is against her and discriminates her. " 'Mrs. Wernerham , Mrs. Wernerham.' " "I said softly . No response ." (page 86)
What is the main problem that Sandra has in “Sixth Grade”?
>>>>>>The main problem that Sandra has is that her teacher discriminates her because she is black and that her teacher doesnt listen to her and that she ignores her "Mrs. Wernerham you haven't assigned me in the comitee." (page 86)
What type of conflict is there in “Sixth Grade”? How is it resolved
>>>>>>The type of conflict is man vs. society because Sandra is black and her teacher ignores her, she her tecaher pretends that she isn't even there so that her teacher is against her and discriminates her. " 'Mrs. Wernerham , Mrs. Wernerham.' " "I said softly . No response ." (page 86)
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- Became famous at the age of 27 when she wrote "The Superwomen" about black nationalism and sexism
- Her writing has made her a "Leader of a new generation in African-American intellectuals
- Born on January 4, 1952
- Daughter of artist Faith Riggold
- Current age is 62 and living