blog 21

Ex. 1. Q: Why does Uncle Willie walk with a limp and what's with his stutter?

A: He was dropped as a baby.

2. Q: How does Mrs. Flowers differ in the book and movie?

A: In the movie, she is Maya's teacher. In the book, she is a women who lives in their town.

3. Q: How does the director change the book from the movie?

A: He puts things out of order, he changes up the story for the movie.

4. Q: How is the book similar to the movie?

A: All of the characters are the same and the main events happen, just at different times then in the book.

5. Q: How does the movie show the difference in races?

A: One example is when the three girls pick on Momma; Momma starts to sing and pray, instead of yelling because she knows something bad would happen if she picked a fight with "white" girls.