Search
  • Search
  • My Storyboards

Vocabulary in A Thousand Splendid Suns

View Lesson Plan
Copy this Storyboard
Vocabulary in A Thousand Splendid Suns
Storyboard That

Create your own Storyboard

Try it for Free!

Create your own Storyboard

Try it for Free!
You can find this storyboard in the following articles and resources:
A Thousand Splendid Suns Lesson Plans

A Thousand Splendid Suns by Khaled Hosseini

Lesson Plans by Kristy Littlehale

Khaled Hosseini recaptures the beauty of Afghanistan, and in particular the city of Kabul, in this novel. He follows the journey of two young women who are forced into oppressed lives, while highlighting their resilience throughout their ordeals: a reminder of the spirit of the women of Afghanistan, in spite of those who try to strip them of their dignity.




'

A Thousand Splendid Suns

Storyboard Description

A Thousand Splendid Suns Vocabulary lesson plans

Storyboard Text

  • HIJAB
  • KOLBA
  • BURQA
  • (n.) a headscarf worn by Muslim women
  • (n.) hut or shack
  • (n.) a loose-fitting garment worn by Muslim women that covers the entire body, with a veil only for the eyes
  • MINARET
  • VOCABULARY
  • WISTFUL
  • (n.) a tower atop a mosque which has a place for someone to call Muslims to prayer
  • (adj.) having or showing longing, usually tinged with regret
Over 30 Million Storyboards Created