First Read
In her speech, what is Malala asking leaders across the globe to do?
Save children from harm and destruction
make free education a must for all children
involve women and children in every peace talks and deals
"Caged Bird" is primarily a poem about what?
It is about freedom
What does Malala most clearly believe is the main reason that the Taliban shot her?
The Talibans were scared of what she symbolized
What does the Latin root -bene mean?
What are examples of words with Latin root -bene?
Well
Benefactor-supporter
Benediction-blessing
Beneficiary- recipient
What senses do the following examples appeal to?
Bitter lemon
prickly cactus
crunchy
Taste
Touch
Sound
What does Malala determine is the best solution to getting rid of poverty, illiteracy, and terrorism?
she believes the solution is to increase education
what does the speaker advise prisoners to do in “Some Advice to Those Who Will Serve Time in Prison”?
He encourages them not to despair and not to give up hope
How would you characterize Malala?
she is strong -minded, hopeful, positive, spiritual, pious, devout
The Latin root -splend- means?
dazzling, bright, glowing
What impact does the loss of the necklace have on the Loisel's lives ?
The Loisel's incur a huge debt
They become extremely poor
They had to work many jobs
“Caged Bird” begins with a whole stanza about the free bird, what do you think is the purpose?
to show a contrast with the caged bird
What is Malala's main goal in her “Speech at the United Nations”?
to persuade her listeners to support the work and efforts she supports
What are examples of use of the latin root -splend?
Splendid sight of the lake
splendid display of fireworks
How would you characterize Mr. Loisel according to the way he treats his wife?
He really cares about his wife's contentment and happiness
what does the cage bird do instead since it's not free to fly?
It sings
Why does Malala use the proverb “The pen is mightier than the sword.” in her speech?
To show that Education wins over violence.
What are the different meanings of the word " board"
Plank of wood
to get on. like boarding a plane
a group, like Hospital Board or the School Board
Initially, in the "The Necklace," how would you characterize Madame Loisel's character, according to what she desires in life?
She only cares for material things
In “The Necklace,” what does Monsieur Loisel feel about the party?
After awhile, he is exhausted and not interested
Which incident shows the surprise ending in “The Necklace?
The fact that the necklace that had been lost was a fake and it didn't cost much at all.