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Hidden Figures By Margot Lee Shetterly Determination - Coggle Diagram
Hidden Figures
By Margot Lee Shetterly
Determination
" She would do whatever was necessary to save enough money so that her four children might be able to get the education possible" ( Shetterly 20)
Dorothy decided to apply for the computer position because she knew that she'd be able to save enough money for her four kids' education.
Help us to get some of the blessings of democracy here at home first before you jump on the ' free other people' bandwagon and tell us to go forth and die in a foreign land" (Shetterly 34)
This quote brings up empathy by showing how blacks and other races felt when they realized that in the United States Of America, they were being treated the same as Jewish people. It makes you think why fight for other people but not themselves?
Essential question 2
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They are going to fire you over that sign Miriam" said her husban. " Then they're just going to have to do it"
( Shetterly 40)
This can inspire change because what was thee point of a color sgin in the lunch room. They all did the same job and work at the same place, which means they point that sgin there to antagonize the black woman. Which is why every time they put the sign back Miriam move it. To show that they were equal.
" I will get you up in the air, let you do your job, and bring you back to earth safely", (Shetterly 49)
This quote was given from a man to group of men. The first black pilots had been allowed to fly a plane. This was a start in something new in history, black people receiving the chance to shine. This matters because this is a new part of histroy. This quote pulls the conclusion that those men must work extremely hard to be given a chance to prove them selvs.
Essential question 1
Essential question 3
" Provide for the widest practicable and apprioriate dissemination of information con-cerning its activities" ( Shetterly 136).
" The Russians expanded at least three times the man power in their research establshment"
( Shetterly 80)
The of the Soviet Union man power. This matters because this is a good example of this question.IT shows you an example of how the authors makes the text compelling.That this will play an important role to this
This quote was made during the talk of the NACA changing their name to NASA.This matters because this is a good example of this question.IT shows you an example of how the authors makes the text compelling.That this will play an important role to this
Essential question 4
" We want to be treated as American citizens ( Shetterly 162)
This part was only to be from one perspective and view point. So you would consider it bias. You can feel the emotins through the book, and the impact of those words.
" electronic calculator" ( Shetterly 111)
If this were a fiction book I would feel that this quote were weird. But the fact that its a non ficton make sit different. Someone actually said that for some strange reason.