Class Rules
A Lesson Before Dying Characters
A Lesson Before Dying Plot
Writing 101
Randomness
100

This object should always be placed in pockets, purses, or backpacks while in class.

What are phones?

100

He is the narrator of the story, an African-American teacher in the South. 

Who is Grant Wiggins?

100

One of the two men who pick up Jefferson and take him to the liquor store. 

Who are Brother and/or Bear? 

100

The type of formatting we use in all High School writing. 

What is MLA formatting?

100

Three of the fast-food restaurants in Craig, CO.

What are Taco Bell, McDonalds, Wendy's, and/or Subway? 
200

This ipad or phone app allows students to leave the room with permission while not disturbing the class.

What is the e-hall pass app?

200

This character is falsely accused of murder and sentenced to death. 

Who is Jefferson?

200

Miss Emma says this phrase several times, which guilts Grant into visiting Jefferson. 

What is "He don't have to go"?

200

To avoid this, we cite all our sources and use quotation marks.

What is plagiarism?

200

One of two beverages Miss McLeod is most likely to be drinking in class. 

What are Dr Pepper or Mountain Dew Baja Blast?

300

When asking a question or wanting to make a comment, this is the proper gesture. 

What is raising your hand?

300

This character is someone who Grant is in love with and turns to when he needs someone to talk to.

Who is Vivian?

300

One of the two symbols at the courthouse that tell you about the town and the society as a whole.

What are the confederate flags and the statue of a Confederate soldier.

300

This is made by combining your Subject, opinion on your subject, and three reasons for your opinion. 

What is a Thesis statement? 

300

Two of the five English Teachers at MCHS 

Who are Scranton, Powell, Fuller, McLeod, Swareck?

400

This is the proper way to spell your teacher's name.

Who is Miss McLeod?

400

This is the name of the prisoner's Godmother. She is known for sending him food. 

Who is Miss Emma 

400

The sugar cane fields and the Rainbow Room is where these two characters go to be alone. 

Who are Grant and Vivian

400

This is the type citation that you put right after a quote or paraphrase in your writing. 

What is in-text citation or parenthetical citation? 

400

The subject taught in the classroom next to the teacher's lounge.

What is art?

500

This is the one type of food forbidden in Miss McLeod's classroom

What are hot cheetos or foods that get powder everywhere? 

500

This character often tells the narrator what to do, which frustrates the narrator a lot.

Tante Lou 

500

This event that happens at the beginning of every winter triggers many memories for Grant.

What is the first load of wood being delivered? 

500

These are the five parts of a 5 paragraph essay. 

What are introduction, 3 body paragraphs, and the conclusion?

500

Five sports or clubs that are provided at MCHS 

What are Football, Basketball, Wrestling, Track, Cross-Country, Golf, Swimming, Volleyball, Baseball, Soccer, Rodeo 

or any of the clubs ... table top games, key club, dog pack, drama, art club, robotics, etc. 

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