MALALA
Malala was shot by the ________, who did this as a way of trying to stop children (especially girls) from going to school to get an education.
Taliban
Marion Jones-Thompson was a _______ for the American Olympic team.
track runner
The tone of the Lou Gehrig speech is ______ because he uses details and information to tell what he believes.
acceptable answers: serious, friendly, direct.
The repetition of usually initial consonant sounds in two or more neighboring words or syllables. for example, "sally sold seashells"
Alliteration
What is Mrs. Lloyd's favorite condiment?
mustard
Malala calls upon governments to give every child a free education and ensure human rights/equal opportunity for everyone. This is the ________
message
The style of the Jones-Thompson speech is _____________. I know this because she is very serious and is not making any jokes. for example, she says "good afternoon everyone, I am Marion Jones Thompson and I am here today because I have something very important to tell you, my friends, and my family. "
formal
Lou Gehrig's ____________ is that there is more to life than fame and greatness.
extravagant exaggeration
Hyperbole
Name FIVE of the performers (singers) at the halftime show of the 2022 super bowl
Dr. Dre, Snoop Dogg, Eminem, Mary J. Blige, and Kendrick Lamar, and 50cent
Malala uses ______ throughout her speech. for example:
"their rights to live in peace"
"their right to be treated with dignity"
"Their right to be educated"
parallelism OR repetition
who is the audience for Marion-Jones Thompson's speech?
her friends, family, and fans
What is the title of the Lou Gehrig speech?
"Luckiest Man"
A figure of speech in which a word or phrase literally denoting one kind of object or idea is used in place of another to suggest a likeness or analogy between them. for example, "my love is a red red rose"
metaphor
What is the largest organ in the human body?
the skin
Malala appeals to ___________ when she says "I speak not for myself but for all girls and boys. Their right to be educated."
ethos
Marion Jones-Thompson says "I plead guilty of two counts of making false statements to federal agents." this is an example of _____________
logos
The ______________ of his speech is to say farewell to his fans. He wanted everyone to know he is grateful for the legacy that he has.
purpose
The naming of a thing or action by a vocal imitation of the sound associated with it. for example, "zoom, zap, etc."
onomatopoeia
What bones do newborns lack?
kneecaps
Malala's United Nations speech was given in what year?
2013
Marion Jones Thompson was accused of using perfomance enhancing drugs at which (year) summer olympics?
2000
In the speech, Gehrig uses _________ to push his message by showing appreciation for his friends, family, and fans. for example, "I've got an awful lot to live for. Thank you."
pathos
a reference, typically brief, to a person, place, thing, event, or other literary work with which the reader is presumably familiar.
Allusion
In "Encanto", Mirabel's mother heals Mirabel's hand with what food item?
arepa con queso