Trevor Noah
Trevor Noah's deaf and blind grandparent who lives with his family.
Who is Koko?
These are the poltical laws that separated black and white South Africans during Trevor Noah's youth.
What are Apartheid Laws?
It is the most common coordinating conjunction that shows contrast.
What is the conjunction: BUT?
Along with several valid reasons, your main argument claim must include the following type of phrase.
What is a POSITION?
This is the United States historical period in which the novel, Of Mice and Men, is set.
What is The Great Depression?
Because he is a fast runner and can get food quickly from the lunchroom...
Why does Trevor eventually start to feel like an insider (that he belongs) at his new school?
Trevor Noah narrates that these are two South African tribes that often do not get along with one another...
Who are the Zulus and the Xhosas?
The word "Although" best qualifies as this type of grammatical part of speech in the following sentence: Although Mr. Blank's train was late, he still managed to make it on time to greet his students.
What is a subordinating conjunction?
These are words directly taken from a text to support your argument.
What is EVIDENCE (or TEXTUAL EVIDENCE)?
Candy, Lennie, and George agree not to disclose (or tell) their secret about this...
What is BUYING THEIR OWN FARM and (travelling away from the Bunkhouse)?
This is the name of a school friend who is arrested for shoplifting, but he refuses to reveal Trevor's name to the police.
Who is Teddy?
Trevor Noah tells us that it is the language that the original Christian Bible was presented to South Africans in...
What is British English/English?
These are the words and phrases that show when or where something is happening in a sentence.
What are PREPOSITIONAL words/phrases?
The following words: "Conversely" or "On the contrary" act as these important parts of an argumentative response.
What are transitional phrases?
George Milton expresses disgust when he hears about this characteristic of Curley, the Boss' son...
What is the GLOVE on Curley's hand?
This small European nation is the native country of Trevor Noah's father.
What is the nation of Switzerland?
Black South Africans were required to present these items in order to travel and work among white South Africans...
What are Passbooks?
It is the most popular conjunctive adverb that can be used as a transitional phrase.
What is the word "HOWEVER"?
This is what it's called when you return to your original claims at the finale of an argument...
What is a Rebuttal?
Lennie and George must run away from the this town...
What is the Town of Weed?
Patricia Numbuyiselo Noah's family must move from their home because her husband, Abel, opens this type of shop but is unsuccessful.
What is a mechanic's shop/garage (he fixes cars/car parts)?
Trevor Noah tells us these people were considered "coloured" in South Africa because they were did not truly fit into one racial category...
Who are Chinese people in South Africa?
The type of punctuation that is missing in the following sentence: Ms. Dawson blatantly stole Joseph's pencil therefore, she was arrested and taken to jail.
What is a semicolon?
This is the phrase used for an alternate or opposing claim in an argumentative response/essay...
What is a COUNTERCLAIM?
He is the leader of the ranch workers and he sympathizes with George and Lennie...
Who is SLIM?