RomComs
In this 2000 sprots themed rom-com, a popular campus king falls for a politically outspoken student named Imari at Truth University.
What is "Love & Basketball"?
This was Thomas Jefferson's PRIMARY purpose in writing the Declaration of Independence.
What is to separate from Great Britain?
Valentine’s Day is celebrated each year on this date.
What is February 14th?
This was Banneker's primary purpose for writing to Thomas Jefferson in 1791.
What is to urge him to oppose slavery?
This 1992 Whitney Houston hit from the movie, "The Bodyguard," was originally a country song.
What is "I Will Always Love You"?
This singer of hit songs such as "Jenny From the Block" and "Love Don't Cost a Thing" is also famous for romanitc comedies such as "The Wedding Planner," "Monster-in-Law," and "Maid in Manhattan."
Who is Jennifer Lopez?
In the phrase “unalienable Rights,” the word "unalienable" most nearly means this.
What is unable to be taken away?
This red flower is the most popular one given on Valentine’s Day.
Who is a rose?
Banneker strengthens his argument by quoting “We hold these truths to be self-evident…” from this document.
What is the Declaration of Independence?
This artist's hit "We Belong Together" was a major comeback for her in the mid-2000s.
Who is Mariah Carey?
In the movie "13 Going on 30," Jenna gets everyone to dance to this Michael Jackson song.
What is "Thriller"?
After stating its philosophical principles, the Declaration supports independence primarily by including almost 30 paragraphs of these.
What are grievances against the king?
These heart-shaped candies often come with short phrases like “Be Mine” written on them.
What are conversation hearts?
Despite criticizing Jefferson for hypocrisy, Banneker maintains this respectful and deferential tone throughout the letter.
What is formal and polite?
In this 2024 duet by Lady Gaga and Bruno Mars, the singer promises they’d be happy “if the world was ending,” because they’d be together.
What is "Die With a Smile"?
This 2018 TV movie tells the story of a teenage girl whose sister mails her secret love letters to every boy she's ever had a crush on.
What is "To All the Boys I've Loved Before"?
The statement “Governments are instituted among Men, deriving their just powers from the consent of the governed” supports the colonists’ claim that this action is justified.
What is overthrowing the government?
This winged figure from Roman mythology is often shown shooting arrows to make people fall in love.
Who is Cupid?
Banneker uses an analogy to compare slavery to the colonists' struggle against the tyranny of the king of this country?
What is a England?
This duet between Brandy and Monica in 1998 became a defining love song, with its powerful vocals and intense themes of jealousy and heartbreak.
What is "The Boy Is Mine"?
In the movie, "Hitch," this Oscar winning actor plays a characater who tries to help people improve their romantic game.
Who is Will Smith.
The repeated structure in “He has refused… He has forbidden… He has obstructed…” is an example of this rhetorical technique we discussed when we read Frederick Douglass' speech.
What is parallelism?
The abbreviation XOXO stands for this?
What is hugs and kisses?
In the sentence where Banneker refers to “tyrannical thraldom,” this word most nearly means this evil institution that kept certain humans in bondage.
What is slavery?
John Legend sings about loving someone’s “curves and all your edges” in this wedding favorite.
What is "All of Me"?