Professional Documents
Culture Documents
Do Now:
- Copy the word of the day/analyze the context clue and trigger
words used
- Look over the chapter “The Jewels”
❖ Iranian Fundamentalist- A
person who believes in their
religion but very strictly and has
a very literal interpretation of it.
❖ In 1979 Iraq bombs the Iranians
oil refinery. It affects every social
class.
❖ Every town in Iran was targeted
by the bombs. Especially the
people farway from the
bombing.
Central Idea The central idea of “The Jewels”
is that difficult situations can
bring people together, but they
can also tear people apart.
One’s misfortune can make
them inconsiderate to the
misfortune of others.
How does this connect to the central idea?