Fences Act 1
The main character of the play.
Who is Troy?
The format we used to summarize Act 2, Scene 1.
What is "Somebody, Wanted, Because, However, So, Then"?
What is a Yondr pouch?
The main point an author wants to make to the reader.
What is a "claim".
Mr. Mola
Who is the principal?
Troy's music-obsessed son who wanted $10.
Who is Lyons?
What does Rose want for her family?
The grade both students will earn if a classmate copies someone's work.
What is a WS.
An author's use of logic that proves their claim true and fully explains the connection between the evidence and claim
What is a "line of reasoning"
The year Cardozo Senior High School was established.
What is racism at Troy's job?
Or
What is racism/segregation in sports?
Troy's brother, who he has to pay bail for in Act 2, Scene 1.
Who is Gabriel?
At lunch and after school until 3:45.
When can students make up work?
The use of the 5 senses (sight, touch, sound, taste, & smell) to add depth and detail to writing.
Sensory Details
The rank achieved by Cardozo's varsity basketball team last year.
What is 2nd place?
Who is the recruiter?
The character who is knocked to the ground in the altercation at the end of Act 2, Scene 1.
Who is Troy?
Students with this type of absence will be given the opportunity to earn full credit and provided with an equivalent period of time to complete missed work.
What is an excused absence?
The beginning of a story that reveals important background information.
What is the "Exposition".
The name of the Wale & Lady Gaga song filmed on the roof of the school in 2009.
What is "Chillin'"?
The reason Troy provides food, housing, and clothes for Cory.
What is a duty, responsibility, or obligation?
The town in Florida that Alberta is from.
What is Tallahassee?
The grading category worth the most significant percentage.
What is "practice & application"?
The main events of a story, play, or novel.
What is the "plot"
Named one of this century's best authors, this Cardozo graduate has won multiple awards including: the Pulitzer Prize and an $800,000 MacArthur 'genius' Grant.
Who is Edward P. Jones?