https://padlet.com/gallery/persepolis On your own and in groups: What quotes or images from the text portray some of the key themes in the story? (conflict, religion and politics, global connections) en-us 2023-06-26 19:41:58 UTC 2025-08-27 06:02:48 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet-assets.s3.amazonaws.com/icons/Clouds.png https://padlet.com/gallery/persepolis/wish/127427535 All my life, I've been Faithful to the religion. If it's Coke to this...well , I can't believe in anything anymore.... Page 99]]> 2016-09-30 02:00:30 UTC https://padlet.com/gallery/persepolis/wish/127427535 gallery_user https://padlet.com/gallery/persepolis/wish/127427536 Religion and politics: "In spite of all the dangers, the parties went on. 'Without them, it wouldn't be psychologically bearable,' some said." pg.106]]> 2016-09-30 02:00:30 UTC https://padlet.com/gallery/persepolis/wish/127427536 https://padlet.com/gallery/persepolis/wish/127427537 She is a follower. She reacts how her father reacts (but she goes quite overboard. "Iraqi mugs have bombed Tehran... 'No! The bastards!' 'THOSE A******!"]]> 2016-09-30 02:00:30 UTC https://padlet.com/gallery/persepolis/wish/127427537 https://padlet.com/gallery/persepolis/wish/127427538 "..There is nothing worse than bitterness and vengeance... Always keep your dignity and be true to yourself."

]]> 2016-09-30 02:00:30 UTC https://padlet.com/gallery/persepolis/wish/127427538 https://padlet.com/gallery/persepolis/wish/127427539 "How can you say that? The Iraqis have always been our enemy, they want to invade us."]]> 2016-09-30 02:00:30 UTC https://padlet.com/gallery/persepolis/wish/127427539 abrown72 https://padlet.com/gallery/persepolis/wish/127427540 "Guns may shoot and knives may carve, But we won't wear your silly scarves!" (pg.76)]]> 2016-09-30 02:00:31 UTC https://padlet.com/gallery/persepolis/wish/127427540 https://padlet.com/gallery/persepolis/wish/127427541 " To die a martyr is to inject blood into the veins of society"]]> 2016-09-30 02:00:31 UTC https://padlet.com/gallery/persepolis/wish/127427541 ksecker https://padlet.com/gallery/persepolis/wish/127427542 We didn't really like to wear the veil, especially since we didn't understand why we had to.
Marji-pg.3 ]]> 2016-09-30 02:00:31 UTC https://padlet.com/gallery/persepolis/wish/127427542 https://padlet.com/gallery/persepolis/wish/127427543 She is quite the follower when it comes to the war. She often either follows her family or claims they are wrong all together. ]]> 2016-09-30 02:00:31 UTC https://padlet.com/gallery/persepolis/wish/127427543 https://padlet.com/gallery/persepolis/wish/127427544 "The Arabs never liked us Persians,everyone knows that. They attacked us 1400 years ago. They forced their religion on us]]> 2016-09-30 02:00:31 UTC https://padlet.com/gallery/persepolis/wish/127427544 https://padlet.com/gallery/persepolis/wish/127427545 After the death of Neba Baba-Levy, my life took a new turn. In 1984, I was fourteen and a rebel. Nothing scares me anymore. (Pg. 143)]]> 2016-09-30 02:00:31 UTC https://padlet.com/gallery/persepolis/wish/127427545 https://padlet.com/gallery/persepolis/wish/127427546 "Russian Spy Executed"
"Everything will be alright"
"Marji, is everything alright?"
"SHUT UP YOU! Get out! I never want to see you again!

]]> 2016-09-30 02:00:31 UTC https://padlet.com/gallery/persepolis/wish/127427546 https://padlet.com/gallery/persepolis/wish/127427547 " As for me, I sealed my rebellion against my mother's dictatorship by smoking the cigarette I'd stolen from my uncle two weeks earlier." [Marjane Satrapi] Pg. 117]]> 2016-09-30 02:00:31 UTC https://padlet.com/gallery/persepolis/wish/127427547 https://padlet.com/gallery/persepolis/wish/127427548 Hero vs Coward Page 86.
 "Your father acted like a genuine hero, you should be proud of him!" 

"I wish he were alive and in jail than dead and a hero."]]> 2016-09-30 02:00:31 UTC https://padlet.com/gallery/persepolis/wish/127427548 4283473289748239ry9hf9hf https://padlet.com/gallery/persepolis/wish/127427549 Heroes vs. Villains: "Luckily one day they told me about my uncle Anoosh. The only one of my father's brothers I had ever met. Because he had been in prison and now for the first time in 30 years, my grandma was reunited with her six children. And I had a hero in my family... Naturally I love him immediately." (Marji) - pg. 54]]> 2016-09-30 02:00:31 UTC https://padlet.com/gallery/persepolis/wish/127427549 https://padlet.com/gallery/persepolis/wish/127427550 "They gave this to my son at school. They told the boys that if they went to war and were lucky enough to die, this key would get them into heaven." -Mrs. Nasrine, Pg. 99]]> 2016-09-30 02:00:31 UTC https://padlet.com/gallery/persepolis/wish/127427550 https://padlet.com/gallery/persepolis/wish/127427551 The were the guardians of the revolution, the women's branch. This group had been added in 1982, to arrest women who were improperly veiled. (like me, for example)

p.133]]> 2016-09-30 02:00:31 UTC https://padlet.com/gallery/persepolis/wish/127427551 https://padlet.com/gallery/persepolis/wish/127427552 "I was all wrong about Dad. He loved his country as much as I did."

]]> 2016-09-30 02:00:31 UTC https://padlet.com/gallery/persepolis/wish/127427552 gallery_user https://padlet.com/gallery/persepolis/wish/127427553 "Their faith has nothing to do with ideology! A few bills were all he needed to forget the whole thing!!" (Marji's dad) - pg.110]]> 2016-09-30 02:00:31 UTC https://padlet.com/gallery/persepolis/wish/127427553