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The Hate U Give
Early Af(Am) Literature
Literary Terms
Postbellum/NNR Writers
TEWWG
100
What to do when stopped by the police.
The conversation Starr's parents have with her when she was 12.
100
"Twas mercy brought me from my pagan land."
Who is Phillis Wheatley?
100

"I am wreathing broken hearts,

I am sheathing love's light darts"

What is (internal and end) rhyme?
100
Writer of "We Wear the Mask" and is also famous for his dialect poetry.
Who is Paul Laurence Dunbar?
100
Janie's best friend.
Who is Pheoby Watson?
200
Cruise pointed his gun at Starr.
Why Uncle Carlos punches Officer Cruise?
200
Kwaku Ananse who went to the Sky God to ask if he could buy the stories about Him so that they could be about Ananse instead.
Who is the spider? "Spider's Bargain with God"
200
"The blacker the mantle, the mightier the man."
What is alliteration?
200

Author of "The Sheriff's Children" and

The Conjure Woman and Other Conjure Tales
Who is Charles Chesnutt?
200
Her grandmother made her marry him for security.
Who is Logan Killicks?
300
DeVante stole money from him.
Why does King wants to kill DeVante?
300
A new generation of reformers who announced their absolute opposition to slavery.
Who are abolitionists?
300
The literal definition of a word.
What is denotation?
300

Author of The Souls of Black Folk, founder of the NAACP, and first black person to earn a PhD from Harvard University.

Who is W.E.B. Du Bois?
300
She has long, beautiful dark hair.
Who is Janie?
400
They share a brother, Seven.
How do Starr and Kenya known each other?
400
Narratives written by formerly enslaved persons.
What are slave narratives?
400
A character who uses cunning and trickery to outwit stronger enemies.
What is a trickster?
400

"Within this black hive tonight/ There swarm a million bees;/ Bees passing in and out the moon,/ Bees escaping out the moon..."

Who is Jean Toomer?
400
She leaves Logan for this ambitious man.
Who is Joe Starks?
500
She posted a picture of Emmett Till.
Why does Hailey unfollow Starr on Tumblr?
500
"You have witnessed how a man was made a slave. Now you will see how a slave was made a man."
Who is Frederick Douglass?
500
"Life is a broken-winged bird/That cannot fly"
What is metaphor?
500
"I, too, sing America./ I am the darker brother./They send me to eat in the kitchen/ When company comes,/ But I laugh/ And eat well,/ And grow strong."
Who is Langston Hughes?
500
West Maitland and Eatonville.
What are the two names of the town?