In "Dear Martin", what is the name of the main character who writes letters to Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. as a way of coping with racial injustice?
Justyce McAllister
Who is the main character in "Dear Justyce"
Quan
which sentence is correct
A) The sun is shining, birds are chirping, and flowers is blooming.
B) She loves to read books watch movies, and go for long walks.
C) He studied hard for the exam, but still found it difficult to pass.
C
This part of speech joins words, phrases, or clauses.
Conjunction
what's your favorite part of dear justyce?
*personal answer*
What is the name of Justyce's best friend in "Dear Martin", who is also a victim of racial profiling and police brutality?
Manny
What is the name of the lawyer who takes on Quan's case and helps him fight for justice
Shelly
When should you put a period in a sentence?
The period is used to end all sentences except those that are direct questions or exclamations.
What is the subjunctive mood and its uses?
The subjunctive mood is used to express hypothetical or uncertain situations, wishes, doubts, or emotions.
what's your favorite part of dear martin
*personal answer*
In "Dear Martin", what is the name of the police officer who shoots and kills Justyce's friend Manny?
Paulie
Who is the author of "Dear Justyce"?
Nic Stone
When should you put a comma in a sentence?
Use a comma to separate anything before an independent clause.
What is the difference between a simile and a metaphor?
A simile is a figure of speech that compares two things using "like" or "as," while a metaphor compares two things by saying that one thing is the other.
Why is it important to read books?
improves your focus, memory, empathy, and communication skills
In "Dear Martin", what is the name of the white girl that Justyce befriends and develops a romantic relationship with, despite initial disapproval from some of his peers?
Sarah Jane
Name 3 characters from the story "Dear Justyce"
Gina, Mama, Dre, Ms. Pierce, Uncle Eddie, Ingrid
What does an exclamation mark do?
expresses very strong feeling.
What are the eight parts of speech?
noun, verb, adjective, adverb, pronoun, preposition, conjunction, and interjection.
why is it important to use punctuation?
fills our writing with silent intonation.
In "Dear Martin", what is the name of the neighborhood where Justyce and his mother live, which is predominantly Black and low-income?
Gardner Heights
Does quan have any children? Whos the mother?
yes, Gina
What's grammar used for?
A system of rules that allow us to structure sentences.
What is the difference between active voice and passive voice?
with active voice, the subject of the sentence performs the action, while in passive voice, the subject of the sentence receives the action.
why are grammar skills important?
provides information that helps the reader's comprehension