Class Rules
The American Dream
Raisin in the Sun(Play)
Rhetorical Speech
Random
100

Use of these are not allowed in class

Cell phones

100

Name three things that make up an SWR or EWR

TAG, context, thesis, evidence, citation, explain, connect

100

The author of the play that was named after the poem by Langston Hughes 

Lorraine Hansberry

100

The persuasive device that uses logic, facts and stats

Logos

100

This streamer once lived in a content house and  participated in a Mafiathon

Kai Cenat

200

Performing this function will put everyone's life at risk.

Opening the door"

200

We read two poems by this author

Langston Hughes

200

Travis gave this gift to Mama

an oversized garden hat

200
A Financial Advisor
Presents their qualifications, certifications, and professional memberships when meeting with a prospective client. 

Ethos

200

This word means charisma in slang

Rizz

300

Don't go in it, touch anything on it or go behind it

Mrs.Brown's purse/desk

300

This action attempted to keep black people from renting or owning homes in certain neighborhoods

Red-lining

300

The character who wears tweed jacket, slacks and white leather shoes

George Murchison

300

The emotional meaning associated with the word. Persuasive authors often choose their words carefully so that the connotation suits their purpose.

"Covid was a health crisis that impacted the world."

Connotation 

300

The presidents face that is on the penny

Abraham Lincoln

400

When an adult enters the room , the class must do this

Clap

400

In the poem Let America be America Again, this was one of the obstacles to obtaining the American Dream.  

racism, capitalism, power, taking land, poverty, inequality

400

The business Walter Lee Younger dreams of opening

Liquor Store

400

Do we want our children growing up in a world where they are threatened with violence on every street corner?

Rhetorical Questioning 

400

The name for animals that only eat plants

Herbivores

500

As a teacher, Mrs. Brown will never offer this thing , so dont ask

Extra Credit

500

This caused thousands of black people to move from the South to the North for better opportunities

The Great Migration

500

This character said this: 

"I am sure you people must be aware of some of the incidents which have happened in various parts of the city when coloreds have moved in certain areas."

Mr. Linder

500

 Elijah every time I see you it looks like you are growing smaller.”

Oxymoron

500

The art of Japanese paper folding is called this

Origami

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