Though, towards the end, Jiang Ji-li realizes that her goals no longer define her but rather her responsibilities. This book describes her experiences with the Cultural Revolution, including being betrayed by her classmates, helping to destroy the Four Olds, attempting to become a Red Guard and the constant terror of arrest. How could I condemn the evil landlords of the old. The tone of the story was worried/hopeful because the. When she went onstage to condemn her mother, she actually slapped her face. In this unit the students read Ji Lis memoir Red Scarf Girl about her experience. Red Scarf Girl takes place in 1966 during the Cultural Revolution in Shanghai.
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Ji-li must deal with the difficult choice between her educational and political future or her family. A series of paper-cut illustrations for Amplify ELAs Red Scarf Girl unit. Many people accuse Ji-li of her family's old ways, or "Four Olds" and the "Five Black Categories" that Chairman Mao Zedong protests against. The setting of the story took place in the city of Shanghai, specifically throughout the course of two and a half years from the year 1966 to 1969. Red Scarf Girl by Ji-li Jiang tracks young Ji-li Jiangs life starting in 1966 when Chinas leader Mao Zedong started the Cultural Revolution, which changes the values in China from a capitalist. Red Scarf Girl by Ji-li Jiang 14,742 ratings, 3.78 average rating, 1,922 reviews Open Preview Red Scarf Girl Quotes Showing 1-30 of 83 Her actions remind me that, even under unbearable circumstances, one can still believe in justice. Her family is considered a "Black Family", because her grandfather was a landlord and her father was considered a "rightist", though her father reassured her that he is not. has been added to your Cart Add a gift receipt for easy returns Buy used: 7.
However, her father prevents her from auditioning for the Central Liberation Army Arts Academy due to their political status, which she had no knowledge of at the time. Early life edit Ji-li lived in a 350-square-foot apartment with a small bathroom. She grew up and lived in Shanghai, China in a large apartment with her family. She is most famous for the memoir, Red Scarf Girl, as well as The Magical Monkey King. In Red Scarf Girl, Ji-li was at the top of her class and the da-dui-zhang, or Student Council President, of her school. Jiang Ji-li (born February 2, 1954) is a Chinese author. Red Scarf Girl is a historical memoir written by Ji-li Jiang about her experiences during the Cultural Revolution of China, with a foreword by David Henry Hwang.
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