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- gets away with trouble; wasn't punished or beaten  

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- gets away with trouble; wasn't punished or beaten  

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(Use this place for any comments about Trevor's insights about language.) 

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Use this area to explore issues of race or language in your life.

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Use this area to explore issues of race or language in your life.

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(Use this place for make any comments about Trevor's issues with race.)

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because he relates what's happening to him in the chapter to a chameleon

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Please keep track of subjects in this chapter.

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Please keep track of subjects in this chapter.

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A chameleon doesn't change color, only the perception of their color

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you cross boundaries knowing languages

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- Trevor couldn't leave his house without supervision 

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- Trevor couldn't leave his house without supervision 

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ex: when attending a funeral he was invited to eat indoors with families

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- referred to all races as different types of "chocolate"

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- referred to all races as different types of "chocolate"

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"families came from different tribes home lands"

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- English was his first language, then he was taught Xhosa as his home language 

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- English was his first language, then he was taught Xhosa as his home language 

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- Knowing different languages became a tool to him, served him his whole life 

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- Knowing different languages became a tool to him, served him his whole life 

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- Language defined who you are to people 

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- Language defined who you are to people 

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talking to someone in their language makes them not see you as a stranger anymore.

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"I became a chameleon. My color didn’t change, but I could change your perception of my color."

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"I became a chameleon. My color didn’t change, but I could change your perception of my color."

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- At his new school black  kids and white kids were separated 

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- At his new school black  kids and white kids were separated 

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- white kids were labeled as the smart ones and put in the A classes
- black kids were labeled as the dumb ones and put in lower classes

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- he quotes how his mother, cousins, grandparents and friends are all black. How he grew up black, was raised black. After hanging out with the black kids he seen how black people understand him, he doesn't need to change himself. He's him around them