Nouns
The quality of providing fair treatment and facilitating equality.
What is equity?
Being able to understand and feel the feelings of another person
What is empathy?
An idea that repeats within a piece of art or writing
(Ex. people find ways to remain resilient in difficult situations)
What is a theme?
The township where Trevor's grandmother lived, where he spent school holidays
Where is Soweto?
The number of siblings Ms. Corbett has
What is three?
An exchange of written communication, such as letters or text messages
What is correspondence?
Artfully subtle or shrewd; crafty; sly
What is cunning?
An exchange of spoken lines between characters
What is dialogue?
What Trevor was doing when he was chased by the police in Chapter 13: Colorblind
What is shoplifting with his friend Teddy?
The I in TEMIRP stands for...
What is inference?
An exception to a rule or law
What is a loophole?
Newly gained knowledge or understanding, typically gained through experience or research
What is insight?
The information or background knowledge necessary for understanding something, such as a quote
What is context?
The reason Abel did not kill himself
What is his cousin made him turn himself in?
Whose quote is on the outside of our classroom door?
Who is Harry Styles?
A system in which people are ranked according to status or authority
What is a hierarchy?
To grow or mature over time
What is develop?
To make major changes to something; typically the difference between a first and second draft.
What is revise?
The girl Trevor took to the Matric dance
Who was Babiki?
The month Ms. Kourani's birthday is in
What is September?
A person who is fluent in multiple languages
(ex. Trevor Noah)
What is a polyglot?
The ways in which a person's multiple identities intersect
What is intersectional?
To make minor changes, such as fixing spelling and grammar mistakes
What is editing?
Trevor's youngest brother, born when Trevor was 18
Who is Isaac?
The names of our classroom potted plants
What are Emerald, Megan, and Nope?