Miscellaneous
The number of children in the Logan family.
What is 4 children?
arranged in order of time
What is chronological
The name of the town Mama wants the sharecroppers to shop in
What is Vicksburg
"black man's life ain't worth the life of a cow fly down here"
Who is Uncle Hammer?
The neighbor to the Logan's and trying to buy their land
Who is Harlan Granger?
arranged step by step
What is sequence
What is the setting of the novel (place and time)
Mississippi, 1930's
"not wanting to believe that Lillian Jean didn't even realize it had been all just a game."
Who is Cassie?
The name of the mule that helps the Logan's
Jack
to show how things are alike and different
What is compare and contrast
The name of the Logan's school is
What is Great Faith Elementary and Secondary School?
This person lives with the Logan's and is a very big help, but not exactly family.
Who is Mr. Morrison?
"We ain't never gonna lose this land."
Who is David(Papa)?
Uncle Hammer gave this to Stacey for Christmas
What is a coat?
to tell or write about something, to picture in words
What is describe
The next town up
What is Strawberry?
This girl can be so very rude and also disrespectful for others, but is easy to take advantage of.
Who is Lillian Jean?
"But one day we'll have to pay for it"
Who is Mama Logan
What happened to the white men on the railroad with whom Mr. Morrison fought?
They continued in their jobs
To study something in detail to bring out a deeper meaning or structure
the climax of the story is
What is fire threatens the Logan's crops and land
He is the lawyer who helps the Logan's try to keep their land.
Mr. Jamison
I expect you'd best just forget about teaching altogether...then that away you'll have plenty of time to write your own book."
Who is Mr. Granger?