The American Dream
Who made this quote?
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Vocabulary
Details about the texts
100
They led the American Revolution against the British Crown and contributed to the establishment of the United States of America
Who were "The Founding Fathers"?
100
Stay hungry
What was Arnold Schwarzenegger's motto?
100
Kongruensfejl.
Hvad hedder den type fejl, der opstår, når der er "manglende overensstemmelse mellem grundled og udsagnsled"?
100
Pjalter
What does "rags" mean? (from the term "from rags to riches")
100
The girl who Jing Mei's mother wanted her to be like
Who was Shirley Temple?
200
The name the settlers used about the border between cultivated land and uncultivated land in America
What is The Frontier?
200
"I was in America, among Americans, but not one of them."
Who is the narrator in "America and I"?
200
Det er tre tilfælde, hvor der på engelsk skal bruges of-ejefald (det er i orden, hvis der blot nævnes et eksempel fra hver kategori)
Hvad er: 1) mål, mængde, aftal 2) geografiske betegnelser 3) årstider, måned, dato
200
Vidunderbarn
What does "prodigy" mean?
200
The town that the old woman originally came from.
What is Shanghai?
300
It is a symbol of the American Dream - the opportunities and freedom that you could find in America. For many immigrants this was the first glimpse they got of America, as it is situated on Liberty Island in New York Harbor.
What is The Statue of Liberty?
300
"We've come here today to dramatize a shameful condition."
Who was Martin Luther King?
300
Dette engelske henførende stedord bruges i ejefald.
Hvad er "whose"?
300
Lydig
What does "obedient" mean?
300
At the end of "America and I" the narrator realised that this was her calling
What is "writing about the ghetto"?
400
The year the Declaration of Independence was issued.
What is "1776"?
400
"You could be anything you wanted to be in America."
Who is Jing Mei's mother? (Two Kinds)
400
Det er de tre hovedregler for placering af kommaer på engelsk
Hvad er: 1) et komma er en pause 2) aldrig komma foran en "that-sætning" 3) If in doubt, leave it out ?
400
The rhetorical device King uses when he says, "I have a dream that....", "I have a dream that...." and "I have a dream that...."
What is an anaphor?
400
She is the author of "The Joy Luck Club"
Who is Amy Tan?
500
This phrase gives three examples of the "unalienable rights" which the Declaration of Independence says have been given to all human beings
What is "life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness?"
500
"Success can be explained by only one word, namely "WORK! WORK!! WORK!!! WORK!!!!"
Who was Frederick Douglass?
500
Det er det, der hedder kollektiver
Hvad hedder de ord, der betegner en gruppe, som både kan opfattes som ental og flertal, afhængigt af om man betragter gruppen som en samlet enhed eller som en samling individer.
500
A workplace with unacceptable working conditions
What is a "sweatshop"?
500
He was a rolemodel to a lot of people because of his determination. Among other things he made a daily schedule where he would get up at 5 am every morning and ask himself: ""What good will I do today?
Who was Benjamin Franklin?
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