Malcolm X: “Learning to Read”
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Malcolm X: “Learning to Read”
As you read:
ANNOTATE—Outline the main ideas in the margins (at least two per page).
Circle three challenging or new words—guess at the word’s meaning by using context clues.
After reading:
Critical thinking questions
What process does Malcolm X use to “learn” to read? How does it differ from how you learned?
What’s an emotion you could use to describe Mx’s feelings about the reading and learning process he begins in jail? Explain your selection.
Even though he’s in jail, how does reading make him feel?
Give 2 specific examples of information Mx discovered through his prison readings.
On page 253,
Mx is asked
, “What’s your alma mater?”
and he replies
, “Books.” What does he mean here?
What is ironic about Mx’s final question in the essay?
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