Vocabulary
Tinker v Des Moines
Literary Terms
Potpourii
Semi colons
100

Holding an opinion contary to another

Dissent
100

Judge who issued the majority decision

Judge Fortas

100

comparison between 2 unlike things using like or as

Simile

100

Name the 2 types of deeds according to Joseph Campbell

Physical and Spiritual

100

I have cable tv cable tv usually has good movies.

I have cable tv; cable tv usually has good movies.

200

Public support of a policy

Advocacy

200

Which amendment did this case involve?

The first amendment

200

Message in a story

Theme

200

What is an amendment?

A change tot he Constitution

200

To work out I: lift weights go swimming run the track climb the rocks and hike on trails.

To work out I: lift weights; go swimming; run the track; climb the rocks and hike on trails.

300

A warning or order by an authority

Injunction

300

Under what condition can one not wear what one wants

When it interrupts or interferes with school activities

300

Repetition of the same consonant sount

Alliteration

300

Define Consitution

The laws of the land

300

My dog likes to play with my cat however the cat my dog.

My dog likes to play with my cat; however, the cat hates my dog.

400

Kindly

Benevolent

400

Which justice wrote the dissenting opinion

Justice Black

400

Comparison between 2 unlike things

Metaphor

400

What does the first amendment guarantee OTHER THAN freedom of speech

freedom of religion, press, assembly or redress of grievances to the government

400

Identify the 3 rules in using a semi colon.

1. Between 2 complete sentences you don't want to separate with a period.

2. When listing more than 3 items.

3. Same as one but using a comma after the connective word

500

Government that has complete control

Totalitarianism

500

How is the tone different in excerpt 1/2 and excerpt 3

Excerpt 1/2 is maatter-of-fact and uses legal terms while excerpt 3 is emotional and offensive

500

Repetition of a phrase or word

Anaphora

500

Define spiritual deed

When one dies, comes back and tells others what they discovered

500

Last summer I visited London England Paris France Rome Italy Madrid Spain and Athens Greece.

Last summer I visited London, England; Paris, France; Rome, Italy; Madrid, Spain and Athens, Greece.

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