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Kwame AlexanderA modern alternative to SparkNotes and CliffsNotes, SuperSummary offers high-quality Study Guides with detailed chapter summaries and analysis of major themes, characters, and more. For select classroom titles, we also provide Teaching Guides with discussion and quiz questions to prompt student engagement.
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Scaffolded/Short-Answer Essay Questions
Student Prompt: Write a short (1-3 paragraph) response using one of the below bulleted outlines. Cite details from the play over the course of your response that serve as examples and support.
1. The poems about basketball frequently use techniques of concrete poetry.
2. The moment in the novel when Chuck and Josh are pulled over by the police is a weighty reminder of the difficulty of being Black in America.
3. At the beginning of the novel, a bet gone awry causes Josh to lose his dreadlocks.
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