Comprehension
Author's Idioms
Vocabulary
Grammar Category
Vocab Strats
100
This action showed ML that Daddy did not like segregation and unfair laws in the south
What is: he refused to buy shoes at an unfair store OR; he did not let a policeman speak disrespectfully to him OR; he did not let the kids go to the movies or the Park and Cyclorama ?
100
The idiom the author used to show that she and her brothers were a lot alike and very close
What is 3 peas from the same pod?
100
When I liked one seat on the bus better than another.
What is preferred?
100
A declarative sentence is this, and ends with a period.
What is a statement?
100
the meaning of all 4 prefixes, in-, im-, il-, and ir-,
What is a lack of or not?
200
She wanted to inform readers about her brother Martin's young life
What is the author's purpose in "My Brother Martin"?
200
This is the idiom the author used to show how Daddy lived up to the beliefs and lessons he taught ML and his siblings
What is, "Daddy practiced what he preached?"
200
This is a vocabulary word I could use instead of caught: The camera CAUGHT a great picture of a snow leopard
What is captured?
200
This type of sentence: "Finish your homework before going to play!"
What is a command or imperative?
200
a lack of responsibility
What is irresponsible or irresponsibility?
300
When the author says ML dreamed a dream when he was older, she was was referring to this real historical event
What is Martin Luther King's, "I have a Dream" speech
300
This is what ML really meant when he told his mother "I'm going to turn this world upside down"
What is try to change injustice and segregation?
300
If you show me an ______, or model, I can usually do it on my own
What is example?
300
What a wondrous day to play outside!
What is exclamatory or an exclamation?
300
infamous
What is not famous?
400
This is an example from the article that teaches ML about unfair segregation laws in the south before Civil rights
What is restaurants wouldn't serve them; hotels wouldn't give them rooms; couldn't ride on street cars; had to sit in the balcony at movie theater
400
What the author really meant when she used the idiom, "We stuck together like pages in a new book."
What is we were very close, and went everywhere and did everything together
400
To remember
What is recall?
400
The way to finish this sentence: Did you put your name on your work
What is a question mark (?) for an interrogative sentence?
400
illegible
What is not legible?
500
These were the jobs of ML's father and mother
What is minister (father) and musician (mother)?
500
ML's sister says, "life called him down another path" instead of being a musician like his mother. This is what she meant.
What is he did something else he was more interested in?
500
Unfair laws and segregation are examples of this
What is injustice?
500
The change you need to make for this ________ sentence: ML was inspired to end injustice
What is add a period at the end of this statement or declarative sentence?
500
not correct
What is incorrect?
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