WORDS!
to hate
What is abhor?
Greasers and Socs
What are the two feuding groups in the novel?
This is word that means calm, not showing emotion.
What is stoic?
This is what Starr does in order to avoid being seen as the stereotype, "the angry black girl" or to fit into a white school as a person of color.
What is code-switching?
Correct or incorrect punctuation?
When I go home after school I hope to make a cake.
What is incorrect? (comma needed)
emotionally hardened or insensitive
What is callous?
This character is Ponyboy's friend who saves the children in the burning church
Who is Johnny?
A synonym for "diverse" or "various"
What is multifarious?
This is the woman who arranged for Starr to do an interview with a national news program.
Who is Ms. Ofrah?
This is the punctuation mark used to separate two independent clauses.
What is a semicolon?
famous for bad reasons
What is infamous?
This is an important symbol of the Greaser's identity
What is long hair?
Sometimes young people ____________the people they look up to and want to be like.
What is emulate?
This is how many times the Cop shot his gun and killed Khalil.
What is three?
Correct or incorrect punctuation?
Reading is good for many reasons, one reason is that is helps create empathy.
What is incorrect? (it's a comma splice and needs a FANBOY!)
to echo
What is reverberate?
This is what Johnny says to Ponyboy before he dies.
What is "stay gold, Ponyboy"?
This is a noun meaning a heroic or memorable action.
What is exploit?
"I don't want to play either but for some reason ____________ makes decisions and Maya and I follow along" The name of the character in that blank.
Who is Hailey?
in correct or correct punctuation?
During the holidays I will sleep a lot, because I am tired.
two words that mean sensitivity or thoughtfulness or using skills to make peace
What are: diplomatic and tact
This is the first line of the Robert Frost poem that Johnny and Ponyboy read together, which becomes a symbol of their lost innocence (hint: it has two colors in it)
What is "Nature's first green is gold"?
If you do something persistently or stubbornly do it....
What is doggedly?
This is what Starr said at the protest that became a chant.
What is "Khalil lived!"
Which one is correct?
I won’t serve dessert until they have completed their dinner.
I won’t serve dessert, until they have completed their dinner.
I won’t serve dessert; until they have completed their dinner.
What is #1?