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'I killed that Deputy Coy Childers'
Who is Raymond Graney
100
Raymond uses fancy words in order to
feel important
100
The person who lent the Graneys a van
Mr. McBride
100
The Granys drove to see ___family member
their
100
The purpose of a thesis/claim statement is to
states the topic and the writer's opinion about that topic
200
'I practicially raped my wife, beat her and the boys, and left'
Who is Ernie Graney
200
The description of Raymond’s singing talent suggests
He has no talent
200
The prison where Raymond is
Parchman
200
The family blames the authorities for picking on them just because ___ Graneys.
they're
200
Researching a specific topic is important because
it develops the writer’s understanding of the topic and supports the writer’s claim.
300
'I do not care what anyone thinks of me, nor will I let them get in my way'
Tallulah
300
Raymond singing “I’m walkin’ out tonight,” symbolizes what
Raymond’s upcoming execution
300
Where Leon works
the Lamp Factory
300
“The least you can do is squeeze out $100 each for ___ little brother,” Inez tells Leon and Butch.
your
300
A work cited page necessary because it
gives credit to the sources used to support the thesis/claim
400
'He is gonna pay for what he did to my husband'
Charlene Childers
400
The word CONTORTED means "twisted out of shape" and is an example of
Imagery
400
The county name where the Graneys live
Ford County
400
During Raymond’s last meal, Butch complains, “Damn, son, ___ makin’ more noise than a horse eatin’ corn”
you're
400
Easybib.com is a great resource because it
correctly formats works cited lists
500
'I'd rather live with my momma or sit in jail than get a job'
Butch Graney
500
Grisham's purpose in describing the grisly details of Raymond’s death is
to show readers the reality of an execution
500
The method of Raymond’s execution
Gas Chamber
500
_____ expecting you to pass ____ finals if ____ planning to graduate on time.
They're, your, you're
500
The work cited page is at the end of the essay and gives full credit to the sources used throughout the essay, so what is the purpose of internally citing individual quotes?
to identify the location of the borrowed information in that work as specifically as possible