Whale rider - Nani Flowers Flashcards
1
Q
What quotes show Nani is rebelious in spirit
A
“Rules were meant to be broken”
“Thinks he can get away from me does he?’…‘well he can’t’”
“I’m really getting a divorce”
2
Q
What quotes show Nani is a loving soul?
A
“Nani Flowers was really hurting with love for Kahu”
“Her eyes went sort of cross-eyed, as they always did when she was overcome with love”
“Nani flowers hugged her fiercely”
3
Q
What quotes show nani as a strong female figure?
A
“I’m a decsendant of old Muriwai and she was the greatest chief of my tribe”
“He isn’t any chief, I’m his chief”
“I am proud that Murawi’s blood flows in my veins”
4
Q
What words best describe Nani Flowers?
A
confident, spirited, bold, loving, kind and motherly
5
Q
What key moments show Nani’s rebelion?
A
- placing Kahu’s birthcord by the meeting house
- Chasing after Koro in a motor boat
- Yelling at koro
