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Her Japanese identity is a problem for her American identity because the other kids were surprised that she could speak English. They were surprised at this because she was Japanese.  2.****What is the role of non-Japanese characters in Wakatsuki's memoir?**
 * 1.Much of //Farewell to Manzanar// deals with Jeanne's struggle to discover her identity. How does her Japanese identity conflict with her American identity? How does her experience with prejudice help her to reconcile the two?
 * The role of the non-Japanese characters in Wakatsuki's memoir is a limited and specific role in the story. They are used the condemn white society and prejudice. These characters were a small but important part in the book. **


 * 3. Upon returning from Manzanar, Jeanne finds that the hatred she must face is very different from the “dark cloud” she imagined would descend on her. What are the different forms of hatred depicted in //Farewell to Manzanar,// and how do they manifest themselves as propaganda or other?**

**There are a few different forms of hatred but the main form is Prejudice. Prejudice is shown when Jeanne is asked to read for the class and the rest of the class assumes that she cannot speak English, and were surprised when she did. Jeanne thought their prejudice attitudes were complete hatred and uncalled for. for additional information about the internment camp click here**

**1. What aspects of this wikispace do you find most enlightening? Why? I find that question #3 is the most enlightening to me, prejudice was the most common form of racism after WWII. (AJB) I thought that the third one was the most enlightening as well, though prejudice wasn't the only form it was a good response.(TA)

2. How have the authors of this wikispace addressed Jeanne's identity struggle in a different manner than you did? Specify! He used the same example that i did to prove my point. But i did elaborate a bit more. (AJB) I used the example of how she wanted to join the girl scouts but couldn't because of he background and race.(TA)

3. How have the authors of this wikispace examined Manzanar in a new way? Quote and detail.** **I don't quite understand this question. How would we look at Manzanar any differently after the book farewell to Manzanar? (AJB) I think that he has examined it in his own way and only he can understand it his way. (TA)**