Classroom Lingo
My Brother Martin
Literary Elements
Reading Vocabulary
Misc.
100
What is a synonmy for optimistic
What is sure/positive
100
What is the author's purpose in My Brother Martin?
What is to inform
100
What is an example of a simile?
What is comparing two things using the words like or as
100
What is a synonym for recall
What is remember
100
What is a staple
What is a food that you always eat
200
What does determined mean?
What is willing to continue something until you get it
200
What was Martin Luther King Jr. called as a child
What is M.L.
200
What is an example of a metaphor?
What is comparing two things without using the word like or as
200
What is a synonym for example
What is model
200
What type of literary element is the following: "It's raining cats and dogs"
What is an idiom
300
What is an apprentice
What is a person who si just learning how to do something
300
What street did Martin Luther King Jr. grow up on?
What is Auburn Avenue
300
What is an example of alliteration?
What is the repetition of the same first letter of each word to complete a sentence
300
What is a synonym for dream
What is aspiration/goal
300
What is a nomad
What is a person who constantly travels and has no permenant home
400
What is a synonmy for distinguished
What is set apart
400
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. worked for the end of segregation in the South during what years?
What is 1950's and 1960's
400
What is an example of an idiom?
What is a phrase that is often used, but not taken literally
400
What is a synonym for encounter
What is meeting
400
what is 6/20 as a decimal
What is .30 (thirty hundredths)
500
What is a synonym for verbatem
What is word for word
500
What was the name of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. father's church
What is Ebenezer Baptist
500
What is an example of an onomatopoeia?
What is a word (often a verb) used to describe a sound
500
What is a synonym for segregation
What is separate
500
What is the difference between a common noun and a proper noun?
What is a common noun does not specifically identify someone or something, wherein a proper noun does
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