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CHAPTER ELEVEN
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This chapter opens with a visit to Terence at the Cook County Jail.
It is a 54-acre complex that is overcrowded, and so it releases 25,000
prisoners a year, because it doesn’t have room for them. The prisoners
are housed in various divisions based on the amount of their bonds. Terence
is assigned to the low-to-medium bond division. They are separated from
him by glass in which is inserted a circular metal grate through which
they must speak. There had once been telephones, but these had been broken
and then removed by temperamental inmates. As a result, they have to talk
through the grate and put their ears against it to hear. With all the
other visitors talking, too, carrying on a......
Notes
This chapter reinforces the idea that the younger children are beginning
to learn the truth about the justice system: frequently, poor people of
color are imprisoned for crimes they didn’t commit and don’t have the
resources to help themselves. It beats....
CHAPTER TWELVE
Summary
It is the day of Pharoah’s spelling bee. Rickey, who could have cheered
him on, is spending the period in the principal’s office, because he is
known to have disrupted school proceedings before. Pharoah has prepared
diligently for the competition. He wants badly to win, but he knows he
must control his stammer before that can happen. So he establishes a routine
for himself. He first sounds out the........
Notes
This chapter is especially poignant, because Pharoah’s stutter is the result of living daily with violence and poverty. It does him in for this competition, but any other child of the inner city may have fallen even deeper into an attitude of.......
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