Vocabulary
Definition of regain
To get back
What is the definition of Suffrage?
The right to vote
What is Central Idea?
What a text is mostly about
What is a synonym?
A word that has the same meaning as another
What is the definition of inconsolable?
Unable to be soothed
Definition of the root word "phil"
To love
Name two women who led the Suffrage movement
Susan B. Anthony and Elizabeth Stanton
What is theme?
The lesson/message/moral of a story
What is an antonym?
A word that has the opposite meaning from another
What is the exposition of a story?
The beginning of the story where characters and setting are introduced?
What is a Germanophile?
A person who loves German culture
During which century(s) did the womens suffrage movement take place?
During the 19th and early 20th Century
What do we mean by author's tone?
The author's attitude toward what they are writing about
What is a metaphor?
A comparison between two things, NOT using the words "like" or "as"
What is dialogue?
conversation between two or more people
What is a Pioneer?
A person that is first to invent or do something in a particular field
TRUE or FALSE: Women had the same rights as men
FALSE
What is diction?
Choice of words
TRUE or FALSE: A personal narrative is a story you write about another person's experience or event from their life, including their thoughts and feelings.
FALSE
What is it called when you use evidence to the story to support your answer?
Text evidence
What is a conflict?
A problem
Name one setback (or issue) within the women's suffrage movement
1) Race: White women believed their rights came before the freedom of black slaves.
2)Role(s):Some women did not support the movement due to their belief that it would disrupt the household system
What are the four reasons for author's purpose?
To inform, to explain, to persuade, to entertain
Why do authors sometimes capitalize words within their work?
To emphasize or show importance
What is it called when you highlight/mark-up the text to build connection before or while reading?
Annotating