76 pages 2 hours read

Ann Clare LeZotte

Show Me a Sign

Fiction | Novel | Middle Grade | Published in 2020

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Essay Topics

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Thomas is a Black freedman, but he identifies as Wampanoag. How does he explain his cultural affiliation to Mary? Why does she have difficulty understanding it?

2.

Show Me a Sign explores many social distinctions made among types of people. Give three examples. Are the Martha’s Vineyard residents completely democratic within their own community?

3.

Mary cherishes her brother’s map of the island. Why? How is it used to further the plot?