Cora Unashamed
The name of the town where the story took place.
What is Melton?
What is homelessness?
This war recently ended when the speech occurred
What is the Civil War?
How many parts in an essay?
What is three (intro, body paragraphs, conclusion)?
The year Miles College was founded
What is 1898?
She was the first child that died.
Who is Josephine?
She lived with Geraldine after her mother was ill.
Who is Anita?
The most accurate primary audience of this speech
What are American citizens?
This sentence tells the reader what the paper is about.
What is a thesis statement?
The official name of the Miles College marching band
What is the Purple Marching Machine?
This happened to Jessie after a trip to Kansas City.
What is an abortion?
Mrs. Scott defines poetry as this.
This HBCU was founded by Booker T Washington
What is Tuskegee?
What is the works cited page?
The director of the dual enrollment program at Miles College.
Who is Dr. Gloria Hayes?
This illness was what led to the first death in the story.
What is whooping cough?
Geraldine thinks poems are usually about these.
What are happy, lovely things?
This philosopher wrote a chapter in his book Souls of Black Folk that challenged Washington's speech
Who is W.E.B. Du Bois?
What is the Modern Language Association?
The number of HBCUs in Alabama
What is fourteen?
The story described Cora’s father as this.
What is a drunkard with no job?
The author Toni Cade Bambara worked with this writer whose story became a popular movie in the 90s with a recent addition.
Who is Alice Walker?
The main idea for this speech
What is economic opportunities for blacks?
What is the 8th?