Vocabulary
Authors we've read
Ethnography
Texts we've read
100
nourish
What is a word meaning: give food or other things for healthy growth?
100
Elijah Anderson
Who wrote the ethnography called "Code of the Street"?
100
This is a way of learning about a culture by asking members questions about their perspectives.
What is an interview?
100
This is the way people are supposed to interact with each other in public.
What is code of the street?
200
interpersonal
What is a word meaning - how people relate with each other?
200
A South Philly photographer who takes pictures of people all over Philadelphia.
Who is Zoe Strauss?
200
This is a way of learning about a culture by looking closely and discovering themes.
What is observation?
200
This is a comparison between two different things that are alike in some way.
What is a metaphor?
300
epitaph
What is a word meaning: words written in memory of someone, often on a tombstone?
300
This piece is the voice of the author's mom telling her how to be a successful female.
What is "Girl"?
300
This is writing about a place and culture.
What is ethnography?
300
According to Denise Frohman, this is "a compass always pointing her toward home."
What is her mom's accent?
400
polarizing
What is the word that means dividing people into two very different groups based on their beliefs?
400
This writer grew up in the suburbs but always loved Philadelphia.
Who is Yolanda Wisher?
400
Place profile in ethnography includes...
What are members, customs, and rituals?
400
"Railroads run through your gut. Harriet’s tribe raced through here on their way to Canada."
What is the Underground Railroad?
500
adaptation
What is changing to fit the environment?
500
She is a famous Philadelphia poet who writes about "Black genuis."
Who is Sonia Sanchez?
500
A group of students that advocates for Philadelphia schools to have more counselors than police.
What is the Philadelphia Student Union?
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