Vocabulary
A form of protest that involves an effort to avoid doing or buying a certain thing
What is a boycott
What is the MAIN purpose that both Chavez and King share?
What is both advocated for the rights of the oppressed and exploited
In this relationship, an event triggers a result
What is a cause-and-effect relationship
What is the function of these transitions: for example, in fact, for instance, such as
What is to provide an example/illustration
Chemical substances that are meant to control pests
What are pesticides
What is the MAIN reason that growers treat farm workers the way they do?
They pay them poorly because they want high profits
What would Chavez and King’s opinion be on how people should treat one another?
What is people should act with cooperation and compassion toward each other
What is an example of a cause-and-effect relationship shared in this speech? (I'll accept a few different answers)
-What is Chavez admired the nonviolent methods used by Dr. King and then adopted them in his own fight
-What is the public boycotted grapes, which forced growers to lose money and address the problem
-What is the workers were around these pesticides on a daily basis, and they and their familiesi became sick because of it
What is the function of these transitions: also, in addition, moreover, even more so
What is addition of ideas
A person who fights for social or political change
What is an activist
What is the main thing Chavez wants his listeners to do?
-What is boycott table grapes
-What is volunteer for causes they believe in
-What is to live out Dr. King's legacy
What method would be most effective to stop the plague of pesticides:
1-urging farm workers to stop working
2-showing statistics about cancer to the growers
3-persuading the public to boycott the produce?
What is persuading consumers to boycott contaminated produce until growers have to stop using deadly pesticides if they want to sell their crops
Compare and Contrast: What does it mean to contrast two people, places, or things?
What is to point out differences
What is the function of these transitions: likewise, similarly, in the same way
What is to point out similarities/compare ideas
What does the word "radical" mean?
Whose fight is more important, according to King? His or Chavez's?
What is both struggles are part of the same fight for freedom, dignity, and humanity
Describe the approach that Chavez takes to win listeners to his side?
What is he appeals to both people's compassion (kindness) and to their self-interest (the desire to stay healthy themselves)
Compare and contrast: What does it mean to compare two people, places, or things?
What is to point out similarities
What is the function of these transitions: but, on the other hand, however, whereas
What is to point out differences/contrast ideas
A form of protest in which a group of employees stops working until their employer agrees to their demands
What is a strike?
How has it affected children who live in the “communities surrounded by the grape fields that employ their parents”?
What is they have clusters of childhood cancer
What is the most important fact that should cause people to remember and honor Dr. King?
a. He learned from Ghandi
b. He worked to make a big change
c. He was a preacher
d. He fought for the rights of workers
What is he worked to make a big change
Word or phrase that connect an author's ideas
What is a transition
What is the function of transitions: so, because, therefore, consequently, as a result of
What is to show cause-and-effect