Terminology (notes and reading up to page 5)
Across
- 2. the governing body for their Indian reserves
- 4. Anne’s first-born, taken away shortly after birth
- 6. p4, Waving or exhibiting a weapon or object, often in a threatening manner.
- 7. an indirect or passing reference
- 8. “________ it up” to help remember ideas you have while reading
- 10. “________ it up” when you think setting or history may be important, but you’re unsure why or how
- 12. the holiday that is approaching during the play
- 15. name of Anne, Barb, and Rodney’s tribe
- 17. p5, A musical style with short, detached, and distinct notes or beats.
- 19. p3, an outline or shape of an object or person.
- 20. 2words, name of the reservation on which the play is set
- 21. Cue it up as if you’re putting on a production by making this type of book.
- 23. Rodney referencing "Oka" is this literary device
- 24. Land set aside for the use and occupancy of a specific group or community, often Indigenous peoples in Canada and the United States.
- 26. last name of Anne and Barb
Down
- 1. 2words, A Canadian federal law outlining the government's relationship with Indigenous peoples, covering governance, land management, and cultural practices.
- 3. Anne’s youngest daughter
- 5. p3, a political theory leading to a society in which all property is publicly owned and each person works and is paid according to their abilities and needs.
- 9. an actor speaks their thoughts aloud (other characters don't usually hear it)
- 11. A play written by Drew Hayden Taylor, Only Drunks and ________Tell the Truth
- 13. (CAS), Children’s Aid _________, A Canadian child welfare agency providing support and protection for at-risk children.
- 14. 2words, A period in Canada, primarily during the 1960s to the 1980s, when Indigenous children were forcibly removed from their families and placed in non-Indigenous homes.
- 16. Last name, A Canadian playwright, novelist, and journalist known for exploring Indigenous issues and culture.
- 18. p2, anthropomorphic rodents created by Disney
- 22. a long uninterrupted speech by a single character
- 23. mother of Grace and Barb, winner of lottery
- 24. Barb’s boyfriend
- 25. Janice’s name at birth