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Reprinted by permission of Scholastic Inc.Copyright © 1995 by Scholastic, Inc. Used by permission and not subject to NYS Common Core ELA Curriculum • G8:M1:U1:L6 • July 2013 • 6Creative Commons license. GRADE 8: MODULE 1: UNIT 1: LESSON 6 “The Vietnam Wars”: Questions and Notes, Section 1: “The Chinese Dragon” What are the dates of this section? Notes Questions1.

The first paragraph of this article states, “Long before the Americans, before the Japanese, before the French even, there were the Chinese.” What does the word even imply here?2. In paragraph 1 of this section, what do you think the phrase forged in the crucible of war means?3.

In paragraph 2 of this section, it says that the Chinese described the Vietnamese as the pacified south. Based on context clues, what do you think this word means? What does the author’s use of this word help us understand about the Vietnamese?4. In paragraph 3 of this section, the author describes a pantheon and string of war heroes. The word pantheon means like a hall of fame. Based on this information and other context clues, what does the word string mean as it is used in this text?

What specifically do you notice about the heroes the author lists and how he describes them?5. In paragraph 4 of this section, the author uses a quote from Le Loi’s poet/advisor: it was “better to conquer hearts than citadels.” A citadel is a fortress or strong building to keep people safe. Based on the rest of this paragraph, what do you infer this quote to mean?6. CHALLENGE: Focus on the last sentence, and the phrase gracious in victory. What seems to be the author’s perspective toward the Vietnamese people? What specific words or phrases in this section led you to infer that perspective?Created by Expeditionary Learning, on behalf of Public Consulting Group, Inc. NYS Common Core ELA Curriculum • G8:M1:U1:L6 • July 2013 • 7© Public Consulting Group, Inc., with a perpetual license granted toExpeditionary Learning Outward Bound, Inc.