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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

1.

WARRIORS DONT CRY

BY MELBA PATILLO BEALS
2.

SETTING

  • Little Rock, Arizona
  • 1950's
3.

MELBA BEALS

  • One of the eight black kids
  • Helped remove segregation
  • Fought for black rights
4.

LINK

  • Helps Melba escape
  • Friend do Melba
  • Dad is in KKK
5.

DANNY

  • Part of the 101 Airborne
  • Melba's guard
  • Melba's friend
6.

GRANDMA INDIA

  • Melba's grandmother
  • Very spiritual and religious
  • Told Melba "warriors don't cry"
7.

ABOUT THE BOOK

MELBA OVERCOMES SEGREGATION AND CHANGES LAWS
8.

MELBAS CONFLICT

MELBA OVERCOMES GOING TO AN ALL WHITE SCHOOL
9.

CONTINUED

  • As a result of this she's harassed
  • White people hate her even more
10.

RACISM

SHE OVERCOMES RACISM BY IGNORING PEOPLE
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MORAL

ALL THINGS CAN BE OVERCOME BY HARDSHIP
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OPINION OF BOOK

I BELIEVE IT WAS A GOOD BOOK DUE TO IT TALKING ABOUT SEGREGATION
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DISCUSS TWO PASSAGES THAT DESCRIBE MELBA

  • Bravery
  • She's brave for going to a segregated school
  • Innocent
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DESCRIBE SETTING

  • It is mentioned that the book takes place in Arizona
  • The theme is segregation
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THE PLOT

  • A black girl who tries integrating into little rock high
  • While dealing with racism and violent whites
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THEME

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