Origin Myths
Origin Myths explain customs, institutions, and...
What is religious rites?
There were three journals we studied during the Journals in History/Journals in America Unit. Who do these journals belong to?
Who is Christopher Columbus, John Smith, and William Bradford?
Where do George and Lennie promise to meet up if something bad happens?
What is the Sycamore Grove?
The expression of ideas, feelings, or arguments that are not based on logical reasoning, coherence, or facts, but rather emotional or charged words is called...
What is irrational language?
When telling someone to stop talking, we prefer to say...
What is "please refrain from stating your opinion?"
In the Onondaga Origin Myth, who lived in the Skyland?
Who is the Great Chief?
Who is the Chief's Wife?
When a narrator cannot be entirely trustworthy in their writing, we call it...
What is an unreliable narration/unreliable narrator?
This man shoots Candy's dog.
Who is Carlson?
What is born free and kidnapped at 11?
The Devil and Tom Walker primarily takes place in what type of biome?
What is a bog?
What is a swamp?
What is a swamp near Boston Massachusetts?
What animal is significant in the Modoc Origin Myth?
What is the bear?
Define firsthand account.
What is a description or narrative of an event created by someone directly witnessing or experiencing it?
Why did George and Lennie leave Weed?
What is because Lennie touched a girl's dress?
What is because a girl thought Lennie assaulted her?
Who wrote the phrase "summer soldier"?
Who is Thomas Paine?
What is a grabber, assertion, and three main ideas?
Compared to the Onondaga, who were more hospitible, the Modoc were...
What is hostile?
Who was Christopher Columbus's primary audience?
Who are the King and Queen of Spain?
Unlike the movie, the Ranch...
What is doesn't have a name?
What is both rational and irrational language?
What is persuasive writing?
Define setting.
What is time and place in a story?
What real life place is the setting for the Modoc Origin Myth?
What was the death rate in Jamestown per day? (how many people died per day?)
Who hates Lennie the most?
Who is Lennie?
What name was given to Olaudah Equiano?
Who is Gustavus Vassa?
What is the airspeed velocity of an unladen swallow?
What is roughly 24 miles per hour?