Vocabulary
Connect Reading/Writing
Early Writing
The Great Minu
Great Society
100
Pictures or marks that stand for something else.
What are symbols?
100
The use of a word repeatedly to make a point is called _____.
What is repetition?
100
We know that "Early Writing" is a nonfiction because_____.
What is it tells about real people, places, and events?
100
The main idea of the story Minu.
What is a boy travels to a large city?
100
"The Great Society" is a speech you can tell because it ________.
What is a speaker talking to a group of people?
200
A place where ships dock is ____.
What is port?
200
Our Country Can Continue contains what literary device?
What is alliteration?
200
What happens to the clay that dries in the sun?
becomes hard and strong
200
What did Akwasi think Minu was?
What is a very rich man (who owned cows and shops)?
200
Who gave the speech in "The Great Society"?
What is Lyndon B Johnson
300
What shape looks like a wedge?
What is triangle?
300
When an author makes reference to something well known in their writing ____literary device is being used.
What is allusion?
300
The sumerians wrote on clay with _____.
What are reeds?
300
What do the cows, shops, and houses in the story have in common?
What is Akwasi thinks they all belong to Minu?
300
The speech in "The Great Society" was about making the country better which was a simple detail or the main idea?
What is main idea?
400
Another name for a small town?
What is a village?
400
Alliteration, allusion, and repetition are literary ____.
What is devices?
400
One way to remember important facts from the reading is the ___ _____ strategy.
What is taking notes?
400
What happens when an author uses irony?
What is the story is different than what is expected?
400
In the speech the speaker is trying to persuade the listener. This was the author's______.
What is purpose?
500
A meaning associated with a word is its____.
What is connotative?
500
Small specific points that explain a main idea are?
What are details?
500
What is one way the sumerians used writing?
What is to record how much grain they traded?
500
What does Minu really mean?
What is I didn't understand what you just said?
500
Come capital campus country uses what literary device?
What is alliteration?
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