Q: What do we learn about Salva's life and culture from the first chapter? Is it anything like your own?
A1: we learn that he lives in south Sudan in the dinka tribe. that he has three brothers Arilk, Ring and Kvol. that he two sisters Akit and Agnath. that it is 1985. he is 11 years old. he has to learn Arabic. south Sudan is at war with north Sudan for rights.
A2: No it is nothing like my life
Q: what three questions does Salva ask himself?what would be going through my head?
A1: where am I going?
where is my family?
when will I see them again?
A2: I don't know
Q: describe Nya's journey everyday?how would I feel?
A1: she walks to the river every morning to get the brown murky water
A2: I probably get tied fast
Q: how do the tribes tell theirs apart? how do we tell yourself part from other schools?
A1: their langue and marks on their heads
A2: our uniforms
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