Vocabulary
Define the word hazard.
a chance of being injured or harmed
Is the Earth flat or spherical (round)?
spherical
x + 3 = 9
x = 6
Define setting as it relates to literature.
the setting is where the story takes place
What had happened was... he lead the American Civil Rights movements until he was assassinated.
Define the word weary.
physically or mentally tired
What is the green dinosaur's name in Toy Story?
2x = 10
x = 5
Define protagonist as it relates to literature.
the main character of a story
What had happened was... she got arrested for refusing to give up her seat to a white man and subsequently led the Alabama Bus Boycott of (1955-1956)
Rosa Parks
What part of speech is the word equivocate?
verb
What's the largest animal on earth?
whale; Blue Whale
17 - x = 6
x = 11
What was the name of Moana's rooster?
Heihei
What had happened was... he wrote Romeo & Juliet
William Shakespeare
Define the word silhouette.
a drawing consisting of the outline of something that’s filled in with a solid color.
Give one example of a fossil fuel.
coal, oil, gas
What controversial thing did Eminem do at the last SuperBowl halftime show?
he took a knee for the BLM movement
What is the tone of The Diary of Anne Frank?
somber; serious
What had happened was... he had children with Sally Hemmings, his slave
Thomas Jefferson
What part of speech is the word clue?
noun
What is acid rain?
precipitation with acidic components
10 - x = -2
x = 12
What point of view is this written in (1st, 2nd, or 3rd person)? "I went for a walk and saw a penny on the ground"
1st person
What had happened was... they created and rode in the first flying aircraft
The Wright Brothers
What part of speech is the word hazardous?
adjective
What is arachnophobia?
fear of spiders
12 divided by x = 3
x = 4
Define exposition as it relates to literature.
exposition is the background information on the characters and setting explained at the beginning of the story
What had happened was... she was the first woman to complete a trans-Atlantic plane flight solo
Amelia Earhart
What part of speech is the word equivocated?
adverb
What does photosynthesis produce?
glucose; sugar; food; energy
-12 divided by x = -3
x = 4
Man v. Man
Man v. Nature
Man v. Society
What had happened was... he stole black music and profited from it without giving a shot out to the black people who influenced him
Elvis Presley
a sentence that uses these words correctly
The breaking down of sediments is called ______
weathering
5x = 15
x = 3
Describe the rising action of a story?
the rising action of a story are the events that build toward the climax of the story
What had happened was... he was responsible for the creation of the Apple iPhone
Steve Jobs