Author's Purpose
My Brother Martin
My Brother Martin pt 2
My Brother Martin pt 3
Kinds of Sentences
100

 Frogs are amphibians. They can live on either land or in water .                                                                   


                                                       


    

What is to inform?

100
Martin Luther King Jr.'s childhood was like this.
What is happy?
100
A detail that shows that MLK Jr. was like most other kids.
What is playing tricks on people and always being up to something?
100
The reason segregation laws were made.
What is not understanding that everyone should be equal?
100

Martin Luther King Jr. changed the world upside down

What is declarative?

200

A seed holds the secret of new life. New plants grow from seeds. Seeds come in many different sizes and shapes.

                                                       


    

What is to inform?

200
A detail in the story that shows that the King children were close together.
What is the saying "grew up together like three peas in a pod"?
200
The narrative changes to unhappy due to this.
What is unfair treatment and laws?
200
A positive outcome of MLK Jr. experiencing segregation.
What is having a cause for fighting for equality and civil rights?
200

Look at this picture of Martin Luther King Jr.

What is imperative ?

300
Something that supports the author's purpose.
What is a detail?
300
The way the King children viewed the world in the beginning of the story.
What is a good place?
300
Evidence of unfairness in segregation laws.
What is not being allowed to do the same thing as other people?
300
This person told the police not to call him "boy".
Who is MLK Jr.'s father?
300

Do you think a speech can change history

What is interrogative?

400
To pay attention to.
What is to monitor.
400
Waning light means this.
What is fading light?
400
The group of people that decided that the King children should not play with white children.
Who are parents?
400
This means to do as you say.
What is "practice what you preach"?
400

Isn’t there a statue of Dr. King

What is interrogative ?

500
To make something clear.
What is to clarify?
500
The order in which the story was told.
What is chronological order?
500
The reason cruelty and injustice was hidden from children.
What is the possibility of being hurt?
500
Change the world in a big, dramatic way.
What is "turn the world upside down"?
500

Dr. King was an awesome speaker

What is exclamatory.

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