This is the central controlling idea of a piece of work.
What is theme?
100
This group is connected to the founding of the Young Lords.
What is The Black Panther Party?
100
This theme was officially defined by James Truslow Adams in 1931.
What is The American Dream?
100
This is the name of the author of Bodega Dreams.
What is Ernesto Quinones?
200
The teachers at Julia de Burgos school might describe their students as this...
What is/are delinquent(s)
200
This literary element must be defined using two parts. (But don't say them out loud yet!)
What is setting?
200
This is the city in which the Young Lords was founded.
What is Chicago?
200
This theme touches on the question of "who am I?".
What is Race and Identity?
200
This is the narrator's (government) name and the name of his wife.
What are Julio and Nancy?
300
This describes the relationship between Michael Jordan and Lebron James in terms of time in the NBA. (Jordan has this 'over' James)
What is seniority?
300
These are the two elements of setting.
What are Time and Place?
300
This was the first success of the NYC Young Lords.
What is the Garbage Offensive
300
Sapo and Chino's relationship is a classic example of this theme.
What is Loyalty and Friendship?
300
This woman is not a bird but will accept one for an offering to pray to her gods for you.
Who is Dona Ramonita?
400
This word decsribes someone infamous like Jesse James..or perhaps Willie Bodega.
What is notorious?
400
This is the literary element that deals with the complete description of a character.
What is characterization?
400
This is the meaning of Palante - as defined in the power point presentation.
What is "the only way is forward"?
400
This is an aspect of Willie Bodega's (American) dream.
What is building up tenements in Spanish Harlem?
400
This is the woman Willie Bodega desperately wants back in his life.
Who is Veronica - Aunt Vera?
500
This term describes someone who comes to another country seeking a better life.
What is an immigrant?
500
The full definition/description of STEAL.
What is Says, Thinks, Effect on others, Actions, Looks
500
The reason why the Young Lords took over the church in El Barrio.
What is to provide breakfast programs for youth in the neighborhood. Also, to provide childcare and health care.
500
This is an example of how the Young Lords relate to EACH of the themes in the novel.
What is (AD) - better life for those living in Spanish Harlem; (R+I) - pride in being from Puerto Rico and other Spanish speaking countries; (L+F) - loyal to the residents of Spanish Harlem and committed to protecting each other
(answers may vary)
500
The page I should have read up to in order to be ready for the benchmark.