Tag: Gifty
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Gifty said, “my teacher gifted me a bottle from the back of her storage closet.” (Gyasi, p. 32) Her teacher was experienced and knew that some parents would not be […]
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The Black Mamba was Gifty’s secret code name for her mother. She had a job as a “home health aid” for Mr Thomas. She was a caretaker who helped the […]
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Gifty wanted to record happenings in her secret diary, but was afraid that they may secretly read it. She didn’t want them to know she was writing about them. She […]
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Gifty’s mom and Nana left Ghana to travel to America, because her mom won a lottery pick which gave her the right to permanent residency in America. Gifty’s mom was […]
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Gifty was ten years old when she wrote about Nana throwing terrible tempers, smashing the home’s TV, punching the wall, and using abusive language. Their mom could not help Nana, […]
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Gifty is the nickname of the narrator in Transcendent Kingdom The book title means beyond the range of normal human experience. Gifty’s life with her family, friends and surrounding circles, […]
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Gifty’s dad was called the Chin Chin man because he used to hang around Gifty’s maternal grandma’s food stand. He would spend time persuading the elder woman to gift him […]