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What does it mean if something is filthy?
It is dirty
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If something is original, what does it mean?
It is the first of its kind
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What does Jamaica like to draw?
Things she sees while sitting on the top step of her building
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Why do you think her family gives her a paint set as a present?
They think she is a good artist
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What is an executive?
Someone in charge of a business
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If you are renowned, what does it mean?
you are famous for something
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How can you tell that Jamaica lives in a city?
There is a subway and the streets are busy
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What do Jamaica and her mother do in the subway station?
They decorate the walls with Jamaica's paintings
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If you beautify something, what are you doing?
Making something nicer
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If you adorn something, what did you do?
Decorate it
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How can you tell that Jamaica's family enjoy her drawings?
They look at them every night and ask her questions
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How do you know that Grammy is happy about the gift?
She said she wants to hug Jamaica
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What does kin mean?
Someone that is a family member or relative
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What is realistic fiction?
A story that might happen in real life
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What does Jamaica like about the subway?
The pink seats and trains that move fast
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How do people react to Jamaica's paintings?
They smile and talk to each other about them
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Name 3 things that Jamaica does NOT like about the subway?
steep steps grownups who look mad the old tile walls
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