Thursday, April 30, 2020

Page 16



Page 16
  1. Read the page by yourself
  2. Discuss with the group any words, concepts or phrases you don’t understand and record the
  3. meanings in your own words
New words: 
  • Korowai- Traditional Maori Cloak made of bird feathers and/or animal skin  
  • Patu- It is a type of weapon    MAORI WEAPONS - a list of the 5 most deadly
  •  Emphasising- Highlight something
  •  Whaikorero - speech given by Maori men at a powhiri to introduce themselves
  • Resolute - absolutely sure, determined, confident
  • Raging debate - a heated debate, not quite an argument. 
  • Marae atea - The open space out in front  of the meeting house (marae)
  • The next chef
  • Europeans
  • Rongo
  • tipu
Your summaries: The next chef Europeans little brother 
Mariah: August 16 1914 many maori chiefs were fighting for those who would like to go to war.
Hope:  August 16 1914 there were lots of chiefs 
 Eve:In August 1914 the british and the Maoris were having war in front of the meating house, Then one of the soldiers stood up in front of them and said ''This is not our war it is the british so let them fight.

Should Maoris fight in WW1?
Yes because…z?





No because…
NZ was colonised 
 Land wars
 Treaty of


Character Analysis
Page 16
‘King and Country’
Name of character




Tipu
Rongo
First chief

Next chief
Europeans
Who are they? How do you know?
Little brother



Older brother
rangatira
Shane Taurima
 jean-claude
What is this person’s stance?
Keen for the war (supportive)
For the war
Against the war
For the war
For the war
Why might this person see it this way?
Young and excited, naive
Extra Sources: 
  1. What is happening at the marae on page 16? They were having a debate seeing if they
  2. should go to war or not
  1. What is meant by the title of this story? Where did this saying start? (Extra source - for  king
  2. of country means for the king and country.
  1. What would New Zealand have been like at this time? (Hint: race relations).       
NO because they had a war for land.
 They had war for the land 
No they had a war.
No, because they had a war during that time.                                         
  1. Define a ‘conscientious objector’. 
When you disagree, you don’t want to go and fight                             
  1. Define conscription.
When the government forces you to join and idk
  1. What happened to the conscientious objectors in NZ? 
 Out of the 600 conscientious objectors, 286 of them went to jail then 14 of those got sent to war. 10
eventually agreed to help as stretch bearers, and the other 4 got a field punishment. They  were hanging
from their shoulders  which caused extreme pain. After this 3 agreed to help. The last man faced more
painful punishments before he finally got sent home injured.        
Secondary texts:  
https://nzhistory.govt.nz/war/first-world-war/conscientious-objec tion#heading3                                                                                                                                                                                                              
  1. Who is Archibald, and why is his name famous now (100 years after this happened..) 

Eve- Archibald is a european farmer who declined to join the war, so he got hung up on a pole and was beaten up. 


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1 comment:

  1. AnonymousMay 1, 2020 at 10:12 AM

    Hi Eve,
    I really like your work, it's really interesting to read. Keep up the great work!!

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