A Cherokee Holiday >
1.
How does the author use the phone to convey irony in the passage?
Read the passage and answer the following question(s).
A Cherokee Holiday
CHARACTERS:
Hyalei Baker, 15-year-old girl
Adsila Baker, 10-year-old girl
Yona Miller, 16-year-old boy
Sharon Baker, 35-year-old mother
Bob Baker, 35-year-old father
The technology shows how competent Hyalei is compared to other people.
B. The messages from Hyalel's friends show that they want to be where Hyalei is.
C. The device is in sharp contrast to the woodsy, surroundings of the campsite.
Setting: A September moming at a campground in Tahlequah, Oklahoma. Two large tents are
pitched in background in a wooded area. A picnic table covered with an awning covering it is
CENTER STAGE. Lanterns, camp chairs, camp stove, and two large coolers are arranged
neatly on the set
D. The pings interrupt the action and thereby reinforce Hyalei's feelings.
SCENE 1
(HYALEI sits in a camp chair. Her smartphone pings and she smiles as she reads a text)
2.
SHARON: (offstage) Leil Come and help me get dinner on the table!
HYALEI: (without looking up) In a minute, Mom. (HYALEI begins texting.)
ADSILA: (ADSILA enters and holds up her hand to HYALEI Look what I found in the creek!
The author uses the conversation between Yona and Hyalei at the end of the scene to
Copyright 2021 illuminate Education, Inc. All Rights Reserved
09:23
acer