Parts of Speech
Parts of Speech 2
Native Son
Vocabulary
Vocabulary 2
100
Pass the YELLOW pencil, please.
Adjective
100
What do you like on your PIZZA?
Noun
100
What is the main character's name in Native Son? (first and last name)
Who is Bigger Thomas?
100
Define: Rummage
To search through (drawers, boxes, etc.)
100
Define: Salvage
To save (from wreckage)
200
She WAS able to complete her assignment on time.
Verb
200
The food was DELICIOUS.
Adjective
200
Who hires Bigger to drive for him?
Who is Mr. Dalton?
200
Define: relinquish
To give up (title, deed, etc.)
200
Tantalize
To tease with desire
300
The passengers went INSIDE the ship.
Preposition
300
Have you ever GONE scuba diving?
Verb
300
What is the name of the historical time period when Native Son was written?
What is the Harlem Renaissance?
300
Define: Pauper
a poor person
300
Define: exodus
exit
400
THE apple was placed on the table.
Article
400
SINCERELY yours, Mr. Jackson.
Adverb
400
Who wrote Native Son?
Who is Richard Wright?
400
Define: comely
neat in appearance
400
Define: propitious
an ideal time for a given opportunity
500
Can you jump HIGH?
Adverb
500
The pencil MIGHT be UNDER
Adverb, Preposition
500
What were the name's of the laws that enforced the segregation between blacks and whites?
What are the Jim Crow laws?
500
Define: paramount
most important
500
Define: intrepid
brave, courageous
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