Woodson Family
Jacqueline describes the absence of _______ in "sometimes."
Who is her father?
Jacqueline is ______ of her sister Odella.
Jealous
A comparison using like or as.
What is a simile?
The poem where Jacqueline talks about her father.
What is "sometimes."
_______ is where Jacqueline is from.
Greensville, South Carolina
Jacqueline lives with her mother her sisters Odella and Hope and who else?
Who is Roman (brother)?
Jacqueline is often ________ in New York.
Bored
A comparison not using like or as.
What is a metaphor?
The poem where Jacqueline misses South Carolina.
What is "brooklyn rain"?
Jacqueline grew up in the decade _____.
What is the 1960s?
____ moves to New York after the Woodson family.
Uncle Robert
The way Jacqueline and her brother play games.
What is "another way."
An extreme exaggeration.
What is hyperbole?
The poem where Jacqueline feels left out.
What is "sometimes."
Jacqueline wishes her uncle would teach her to _____.
What is dance?
Jacqueline ________ about her father to try and hide the truth.
Makes up stories.
Jacqueline does not feel that she is ________.
What is "gifted".
Giving something non-human, human traits.
What is personification?
The poem where Jacqueline wishes she was smart.
What is "gifted" or "uncle robert"?
Jacqueline hopes to _______ words one day.
What is catch?
The difference between Uncle Robert and Jacqueline's mother.
He likes her stories and she does not like them.
Jacqueline sees the words ______ and ______ when she reads.
What is twist and twirl?
Several lines of a poem.
What is a stanza?
The poem where Jacqueline is conflicted about whether or not to tell stories.
What is "believing"?
Brown Girl Dreaming is an example of a ________ written in poetry form.
What is a memoir?