She was the last reigning monarch of Hawaiʻi and fought to protect her people's sovereignty before being overthrown in 1893.
Who is Queen Liliʻuokalani?
What are the three rhetorical strategies Aristotle described as making up a persuasive argument?
What are "logos", "ethos," and "pathos"?
This civil rights leader and scholar wrote The Souls of Black Folk (1903) and famously described the "double consciousness" experienced by Black Americans.
Who is W.E.B. Du Bois?
List a definition of popular culture.
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What kind of problem does this group of words have? --- Delilah found her missing watch, she had spent the whole day looking for it.
What is a comma splice? (run on sentence)
Is this sentence correct? If not, which word is the problem? --- Raccoons or a skunk sometimes eats the dog food before Socrates can get to it.
What is correct?
This U.S. president signed the 1898 annexation of Hawai‘i after the overthrow of Queen Liliʻuokalani.
Who is William McKinley?
Give an example of using pathos in an argument.
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Pathos, or emotional appeal, appeals to an audience's needs, values, and emotional sensibilities. Pathos can also be understood as an appeal to the audience's disposition to a topic, evidence, or argumen
In The Souls of Black Folk, W.E.B. Du Bois included these powerful expressions of Black emotional and cultural survival at the beginning of each chapter, showing how music could be a form of historical memory and resistance.
What are spirituals (or sorrow songs)?
The cultural or emotional associations of a sign (for example, red often suggesting danger) are known as its....
What is connotation?
ACT UP was an grassroots organization that was founded for in the 1980s to advocate and take direct political action on behalf of what population?
Who are people with AIDS.
What rhetorical strategy is this an example of? "Political scientist, Hawaiian historian, and activist Noenoe Silva's extensive research and use of Hawaiian-language sources make her an authoritative voice on the Native Hawaiian resistance to colonialism."
What is ethos?
Complete this title of an Audre Lorde essay. "The Masterʻs tools..."
Give an example of collective effervesence.
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After the Civil War, these laws in the South attempted to control and restrict the freedom of formerly enslaved people.
What are Black Codes? (or Jim Crow Laws)
Give an example of a slippery slope argument.
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In The Fire Next Time, Baldwin’s first essay, “My Dungeon Shook” is written as a letter to this person on the 100th anniversary of the Emancipation Proclamation.
Who is his nephew?
The literal, surface-level meaning of a sign (for example, a red stop sign literally denoting “stop”) is known as its....
What is denotation?
This still operational network of community owned hospitals in San Francisco emerged in the 1800s, out of collective need for medical care as many hospitals were inaccessible or refused to treat patients because of xenophobia and racism.
What are the Chinese Hospitals?
What kind of "reasoning" is this sentence an example of? "Fair trade agreements have raised the quality of life most farmers, so fair trade agreements could be used to help coffee farmers in Brazil as well."
What is "deductive reasoning"
Noenoe Silva found these critical primary sources in the Library of Congress and helped organize an exhibition of them at the Bishop Museum in 1990s.
What are the Kūʻē petitions?
These are the signifier and the signified of this symbol. (list both)
Signifier: What is a rainbow flag with multiple colored stripes?
Signified: What are LGBTQ+ pride, diversity, inclusion, and solidarity?