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Why did M. Hamel write 'Vive La France' on the blackboard?
Why did M. Hamel write 'Vive La France' on the blackboard?
To express his love and patriotism for France
How did Franz's feelings about M. Hamel and school change?
How did Franz's feelings about M. Hamel and school change?
Franz's feelings transformed from indifference to appreciation and regret
What does the statement 'When a people are enslaved, as long as they hold fast to their language it is as if they had the key to their prison' imply?
What does the statement 'When a people are enslaved, as long as they hold fast to their language it is as if they had the key to their prison' imply?
It implies that language is a symbol of freedom and identity for oppressed people
What could Franz mean by 'Will they make them sing in German, even the pigeons'?
What could Franz mean by 'Will they make them sing in German, even the pigeons'?
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