Speak White

Pistes de réponses possibles et attendues de chaque groupe. Team 1 Fiche 4/83/1 A. 1. This is a black and white photograph. It’s a head and shoulders shot of a woman. She is not looking at the camera but at a glass which is obviously not filled with water. We can’t see her eyes, and she is not smiling. She has got dark hair and her face is in the shadow, reducing it to just a small area of white. 2. It is rather sad and a little depressing. There is nothing in the photo that makes you feel happy or

A Dry White Season Title explanation A dry white season refers to the dry white season when he was just a little boy. His father lost all of his sheep during that season, forcing them to sell the farm and move. The dry white season took everything from them, leaving them alone and scorched among the white skeletons of dead sheep. It was where he first discovered himself and the world. Now he's enduring another dry white season. Everything is being taken from him. He's facing himself and the world

is marked by immigration and ethnic conflict. The Khoisan peoples are the aboriginal people of the region who have lived there for millennia. Black South Africans are believed to originate from the Great Lakes region of Africa in prehistoric times. White South Africans, descendants of later European migrations, regard themselves equally as products of South Africa, as do South Africa's Coloureds, Indians, Asians, and Jews. b) Identity card Size 1 219 090 km2 Key economic sectors Mining

increasement of protestant sect. Mark : 4,5/6 ETHNIC TENSIONS Due to his history, mexican population is mostly composed by « mestizos » ( amerindian – spanish : 60% ). Followed by the amerindian ( 30% ) and the white people (9%). But 92% of the population speaks spanish. Only 5,7% speaks indigenous language. The policy on minority has changed since about 10 years. Even the government make all to intégrate indigenous whithout loose their culture, the resulte shows that racism is also present. Mark

représentants, son nombre se limite à 435 représentants depuis 1913. Chaque représentant de la chambre des représentants est élu par la population d’un « district » ou circonscription, soit en moyenne 570 000 personnes. La chambre est présidée par le Speaker of the House, troisième personnage de l’Etat. (6) ii . Pouvoirs du Congrès Il existe une séparation des pouvoirs entre le gouvernement central et les Etas fédérés. De façon générale on a délégué certains pouvoirs au gouvernement central (Le Congrès)

made all the people in the kingdom convert to Christianity after he killed the beast. St George became popular in England during the Crusades and became patron saint of the English monarchy in the 14th century. The flag of St George (a red cross on a white background) is one of the component parts of the Union Jack and has become a strong symbol for nationalist movements in England. (students’ own answers) (p. 12-13) (p. 13) Adam in the Bible. He is asking us to yield to temptation, that is to say

bancs en gradins. Au bout de la salle, face à l’entrée, siège le « Speaker », président de séance qui dirige les débats mais n’y participe pas. De chaque côté du Speaker, sur les bancs au niveau du sol (« the front benches »), siègent face à face les MP membres du gouvernement et ceux du gouvernement fantôme d’opposition. Entre les deux, une énorme stèle rectangulaire assez haute porte les emblèmes du pouvoir du Parlement. Vers le Speaker, elle soutient deux petits pupitres (un de chaque côté) sur lesquels

Identity is fuzzy: the feeling of belonging to a group with a consciousness of their own historical, cultural and social unity is not shared by every Australian people. While John Howard, when he was Prime Minister, encouraged people from immigration to speak English to stay in Australia, it raises a matter. In a country where languages, religions and ideologies are different, can Australian people find a way to make people of distinct groups coexist, and finally find a common National Identity? Do unification

other hand, is a clean-shaven young man with the countenance of a bohemian - without a care in the world. He smokes cigarettes because he cannot afford cigars. Roberts works in New Orleans as a clerk and is visiting his mother in Grand Isle. They speak of their youth, their past, their dreams, and their relationships. Edna reads aloud a letter from her sister, Janet, who currently lives in the East and is engaged to be married. Robert is intrigued by these two sisters and their mannerisms and intentions

in Southern Register, a local black newspaper. In 1923, Wright was made class valedictorian. Determined not to be called an Uncle Tom, he refused to deliver the assistant principal's carefully prepared valedictory address that would not offend the white school officials and finally convinced the black administrators to let him read a compromised version of what he had written. In September of the same year Wright registered for mathematics, English, and history courses at the new Lanier High School