Francisco Jimenez Biography Article
The Circuit Chapter 1-2
Wild Card
Academic Terms #2
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To take a long look at something.
gaze
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Who does Francisco leave in the car when he goes to pick cotton?
Trampita
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The main character of a story (the good guy)
protagonist
100
The main point of an essay
Thesis
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Something that happens a lot (f)
frequent
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What state is the setting of Chapter 2?
California
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After the woman drops them off at the tent labor camp in Chapter 1, how much money does the family have?
Seven dollars
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Where and when the story take place
setting
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to get angry because you didn't get what you want (f)
frustrated
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The family was first supposed to pick _______ in Chapter 1 and then began picking ______ in Chapter Two.
strawberries, cotton
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A universal idea like stereotyping, survival, entertainment, or love would be this term
Themes
300
When introducing evidence you need to have one of these at the beginning of your paragraph
Topic sentence
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To figure out a code
decipher
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After Francisco put dirt in with the cotton, his dad was afraid this would happen.
They would be fired (lose their job).
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What "theme" applies to "Coco", "Encanto", "The Fast and the Furious" and "The Circuit
Family
400
Facts and information that support a thesis
evidence
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spell the word that means: light, delicate
e-t-h-e-r-e-a-l
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What does Trampita break in Chapter Two?
A milk bottle
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Complete the quote: "__ ___________" is a word I often heard when I was a child living in El Rancho Blanco.
"La Frontera"
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To show where you got your information
Cite