Vocabulary
Another word for counted
tallied
Name 2 characters
Cornelius, Otis, Daisy, Flora, Dad, etc
True or False: Opinion means what is true about something
False! Facts are true, opinions are what you think
Add this ending to make a word past tense
-ed
What is a synonym?
A word that means the same or similar
What does underestimate mean?
Undervalue
What is the setting of the story?
Umatilla, Oregon, 1916
True or False - your opinion should be backed up with evidence
True
Add this word before a verb for future tense
will
What is an antonym?
A word that means the opposite
True or False - rampant means slowly
False - it means uncontrollably
What are Cornelius and Otis' nicknames?
Corncob and Oatmeal
What is evidence?
Information that supports your opinion
Name a present tense ending
-ing or -s
What is a nomination?
Writing down someone's name as a suggestion for a position or office
What is an antonym of rampant?
Controlled
Name 3 things Mom/Flora wanted to change if she was elected mayor
Move Elmer's grave, pay the electric bill, law against chickens running rampant, fix sidewalk
Give an example of an opinion statement
I believe_________________ because_____________________________.
FANBOYS are coordinating __________________
conjunctions
CCA stands for...
Commonwealth Charter Academy
What is another word for government?
politics
Name 2 important Women's Suffragist Leaders
Elizabeth Cady Stanton, Susan B. Anthony
What is a Call to Action?
Asking and encouraging the reader to do something after reading
Name two types of verbs
Action and being
What is a suffragist?
A person helping others gain the right to vote, especially women