Vocabulary
A word that means to oversimplify an image or opinion
What is stereotype
The game that Ishmael played with his peers that reminded him of being in war
What is paintball
What is dinner
The thing that people who live in this neighborhood are afraid of
or being murdered
The type of pronouns like who or that introducing a clause that modifies or defines
What is relative pronouns
This word means to make an educated guess
What is infer
New York City
The name that the teenagers give to Kathy and David - what do they call them
What is mom and dad
The name given to the mother - in - law
What is witch
The last sentence which wraps up the main point when you are writing a paragraph
What is the concluding sentence
This word means having a jagged, saw-toothed edge
What is serrated
The organization that helped the boys in "The Lost Boys of Sudan" reach America
YMCA
The social issues facing society today are: Give me 3
What is...give me 3
The type of story this is mimicking
What is a fairy-tale
The vocabulary tern for people or things that have the same characteristics and functions as another
What are counterparts
This word means to decide firmly on a course of action
What is resolve
The role that Ishmael had as a child in Sierre Leone
Child Soldier
The "power" that this dinner table has
What is bringing everyone together
The type of ending a fairy-tale usually has
What is "And they lived happily ever after" or just "happy ever after"
The three structures of a good paragraph
What is topic sentence, supporting sentences, and concluding sentence
This word means the act of being restored to good health or condition
What is rehabilitation
The country in which Ishmael traveled from to come to America
What is Sierre Leone
The theme and idea that this is what most people need
What is someone who cares, listens
The type of area the family lived...city, suburb, rural
What is suburb
The four elements that make a thesis statement strong
What is: Takes a clear position, are specific, can be supported with evidence, previews the main point