People
Had to clean up all alone after he slipped on an apple
Who is Andy?
A cross-disciplinary intellectual and social movement of civil-rights scholars and activists who seek to examine the intersection of race, society, and law in the United States and to challenge mainstream American liberal approaches to racial justice
What is critical race theory (CRT)?
The author's name
Who is Jerry Craft?
Describes a series of words in quick succession that all start with the same letter or sound
What is alliteration?
Jordan's role in the story
What is a protagonist?
Gets called Oreo
Who is Maury?
Calling Drew by the name DeAndre is an example of this
What is a microaggression?
Ethical Culture Fieldstone School
What is the name of the school Jerry Craft attended?
A comparison using like or as
What is a simile?
Andy's role in the story
What is an antagonist?
Jordan's grandpa's last name
Who is Mr. Banks?
The practice or quality of including or involving people from a range of different social and ethnic backgrounds and of different genders, sexual orientations
What is diversity
A popular syndicated newspaper comic strip by Jerry Craft
What is Mamas Boyz?
A direct comparison between 2 things - he was a cunning fox
What is a metaphor?
The story takes place in modern time at Riverdale school
What is the setting?
The school librarian who tried to give Maury a book called The Mean Streets of South Uptown
Who is Miss Brickner?
Feelings of uncertainty, confusion, or anxiety that people may experience when moving to a new country or experiencing a new culture or surroundings
What is culture shock?
Marvel Comics and Harvey Comics
What were the names of the places where Jerry Craft got his start making cartoons?
the use of casual and informal language in writing, which can also include slang
What is Colloquialism?
At the height of story the Drew and Andy are arguing, Andy falls and accuses Drew of pushing him
What is the climax?
He is Liam's dad
Who is Mr. Landers?
Things that may be hurtful to the person you are saying those things to
What is an example of racism?
Newbery Medal
An exaggerated statement that emphasizes the significance of the statement’s actual meaning, like when a friend says, "Oh my god, I haven't seen you in a million years"
What is hyperbole?
The boys are all getting along and say goodbye for the summer
What is resolution?