1. Read The Poems Of Sherman Alexie. Discuss The Themes Of His Poetry And Connect Them To The Novel, Reservation Blues.
~ In Reservation Blues, hunger is illustrated many times in the lives of the main characters: Thomas, Junior, Victor, Chess and Checkers... Chess and Checkers" father became a heavy alcoholic after his son died and eventually ran into the forest never to return. ... (Alexie, 82) Alexie relates a Native American awards banquet in his book, One Stick Song, " speaker after speaker extolled the virtues of all the highly successful Indian men .brave, intelligent, loving, and respectful leaders .warriors .Everyone clapped in agreement. ... Together they have a son. ...
- Word Count: 804
- Approx Pages: 3
- Has Bibliography
- Grade Level: High School