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Trevor Noah: Son of Patricia

Synopsis & Purpose: Trevor Noah’s Son of Patricia is a Netflix stand-up comedy special. The
Daily Show host touches on lessons he’s learned in life and from his mother in the hour act. The
purpose of watching Son of Patricia is to not only get a dose of Noah’s legendary humor but to
understand why it is important for people of different cultures to construct narratives about their
own experiences.

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Essential Question: Why do you think is it important for people of different cultures to
construct narratives about their own experiences?
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