Vocabulary
What is another word for counted?
tallied
Name 2 characters
Cornelius, Otis, Daisy, Flora, Dad, etc
Give an example of an opinion statement.
Answers may vary. Should start with, "I think" "I believe" or "In my opinion"
Add this 2 letter suffix to make a word past tense
-ed
What is a synonym?
A word that means the same or similar
Don't ______________ the other team. The are small but mighty!
Underestimate
What is the setting of the story?
Umatilla, Oregon, 1916
What else should you add to your essay besides personal examples and ideas?
researched facts and statistics
Add this helping verb before a verb for future tense
will
What is an antonym?
A word that means the opposite
What does rampant mean?
It means uncontrolled or wild
What are Cornelius and Otis' nicknames?
Corncob and Oatmeal
What does OREO stand for?
Opinion, Reason, Examples, Opinion
Name a present tense suffix
-ing or -s
What is a nomination?
Writing down someone's name as a suggestion for a position or office
What is an antonym of rampant?
Controlled
Name 3 things Mom/Flora wanted to change if she was elected mayor?
Move Elmer's grave, pay the electric bill, law against chickens running rampant, fix sidewalk
What is a call to action?
Asking the reader to do something
FANBOYS are coordinating __________________
conjunctions
CCA stands for...
Commonwealth Charter Academy
What is another word for government?
politics
Name 2 important Women's Suffragist Leaders
Elizabeth Cady Stanton, Susan B. Anthony
What does it mean to address a counterclaim?
Mentioning a different opinion and explaining why yours in better
Name 3 prepositions.
Answers will vary: in, out, on, under, above, beside, below, inside, outside, against, beneath, underneath, etc.
What is a suffragist?
A person helping others gain the right to vote, especially women