Vocabulary Quiz 2
To cut short, or reduce
What is curtail?
To idolize; to flatter or admire excessively
What is adulate?
Poem by African-American man that discusses his equality
What is "I, Too America"?
First step for writing an objective summary
What is 3-part topic sentence?
The high school Ms. Rasberry attended
What is Ayden-Grifton?
the act of spying, especially a government spy obtaining secrets of another government
What is espionage?
A noisy quarrel; a loud and determined dispute
What is an altercation?
Text about a man that is wrongfully convicted and sentenced to life
What is God Sees the truth, But Waits?
The amount of sentences needed for an objective summary (Hint: less than 7)
What is 4-5?
Ms. Rasberry's age range. (ex: 20s, 30s, 40s, etc)
What is in her 20s?
to imprison, confine, jail
What is confine?
A small exclusive group with similar interests; a club or gang
What is a clique?
The choice the main character made in God sees the Truth but Waits, that changed his life forever
What is choose to go on his journey after his wife told him not to?
TRUE OR FALSE: YOU ARE SUPPOSED TO PUT THE OBJECTIVE SUMMARY IN YOUR OWN WORDS
What is true?
The name of Ms. Rasberry's college
What is UNCG?
not marked by careful distinctions; haphazard
What is indiscriminate?
Broken-down; worn out with use
What is decrepit?
The poem that narrates Native Americans attacking Europeans
What is "Bars Fight"?
The second step in writing an objective summary
What is identify essential ideas?
The town Ms. Rasberry live in
What is Ayden?