I hope Y’all Have Been Reading
“The Fourth of July” is an essay written by this African-American writer
Who is Audre Lorde?
The common ____ established was that of loyalty and honesty. (principal/principle)
Principle
Name the 8 parts of speech
(Noun, Pronoun, Adverb, Adjective, Preposition, Verb, Conjunction, and Interjection)
Name this Harlem Renaissance poem we read in class by Langston Hughes.
What is "I, Too"
This painting was painted by them in 2006
Who is Bisa Butler
The ___ of the conflict weren’t felt until the next family gathering. (affects/effects)
Effects
What part of speech joins clauses or sentences?
Conjunctions
Geraldine was a very (August/august) monarch in 1973.
What is August (respected and impressive)
(“Hey there, young lady. Did you forget to go home last night?" It was Mr. Gunderson, our janitor, whom we all loved.) is an excerpt from this essay
What is The Sanctuary of School
____ chicken was fried crispy compared to the batch Nana made the other day. (You're/Your)
Your
What part of speech is this sentence missing? She couldn’t find me because I was hiding the table.
Preposition
“Aw Nuts!”, heard by Chip and Dale from Disney, is this part of speech.
What is an Interjection
In David Bardeen’s essay, “Lives Not Close Enough for Comfort” David has trouble telling his twin this
What is gay
Even though she was ____ of the organization, it was a theory that she worked for the other side as well. (a part/apart)
A part
What is the difference between adjectives and adverbs?
Adjectives describe nouns while adverbs describe verbs.
The next book essay presentation is on this day of the week.
What is Wednesday
We read this poem by this poet laureate of Alabama
Ashley M. Jones (All Y’all Really From Alabama)
Katelyn ____ her new shoes in front of her friends after they reconnected from Christmas break. (flaunted/flouted)
Flaunted
What part of speech do these sentences not have? The old man was sitting under a tree and patiently waiting for his son to arrive.
Interjection
The next Latin American movie night is on this date.
What is October 14th