Juneteenth
What date does Juneteenth Commemorate?
June 19, 1865
What is the name of the protagonist of this book?
Aram
Someone in an uncomfortable position or situation.
A fish out of water
What is the frist step in writing an essay?
Brainstorming
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What is the pseudonym of the England-based street artist who displays his art on publicly visible surfaces such as walls and self-built physical prop pieces?
Bansky
What day of the week will Juneteenth be on this year?
Monday
What is the name of Aram's cousin who steals the horse?
Mourad
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Do something to make a bad situation worse
To add insult to injury
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What is the main purpose of a narrative essay?
To tell the reader a story.
All essays in this class need to be written in which format?
MLA
Which document ended slavary in the whole United States?
The 13th Amendment
What color is the horse that Mourad steals
Something that at first appears to be bad or unlucky but is actually good.
A blessing in disguise
The controlling idea of the essay that expresses the subject and the direction of the essay.
Thesis Statement
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What is Mrs. Kakosian's #1 pet-peeve?
Chewing gum
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When did Juneteenth officially become a federal holiday?
June 17, 2021
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Who is the actual owner of the horse?
Farmer John Byro
Something common and of little value.
A dime a dozen
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What are the four key parts of a narrative essay?
The introduction, the thesis statement, the body, and the conclusion.
During Summer School, how many tardies equals 1 absence?
3
When was the original edict of the Emancipation Proclamation issued?
January 1, 1863
Who is the author of this book?
William Saroyan
To be looking for answers in the wrong place.
Which of the following is an example of narrative writing?
a. recipe b. novel c. research paper
b. novel
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What date is the GUSD Summer Graduation this year?
Monday, July 17, 2023