Vocab 1
Vocab 2
Terms
Vocab 3
Vocab 4
100
You keep trying even when things are difficult
What is persistent
100
Keeping some people apart from others because of race
What is segregation
100
When a story is told using pronouns like "I, me, us, and we"
What is 1st person narration
100
To force a person to act
What is provoke
100
Treating people in a particular group unfairly
What is discrimination
200
Being nervous or worried about something
What is anxiety
200
When you are unable to pay attention
What is distracted
200
When a narrator shares the thoughts and feelings of multiple characters in a story
What is 3rd person omniscient narration
200
Something that you are born with
What is inherent
200
When something stops or holds you back from doing something
What is inhibit
300
Forming negative opinions about others without having all of the facts.
What is prejudiced
300
Saying or showing that you are against something
What is protest
300
To make an educated guess about a story based on what you reader
What is making inferences
300
A person who overcomes hardship or manages to live through a disaster
What is survivor
300
A terrible event or disaster
What is tragedy
400
Making a big effort because you feel a great need
What is desperately
400
Caring deeply about others' suffering and troubles
What is compassion
400
What is added to the end of a word in Spanish to make that word mean "little"
What is ito
400
A way to punish an organization by refusing to use its goods or services
What is boycott
400
Having power over others
What is authority
500
To swing your arms wildly
What is thrashing
500
The name of the lifeguard in A Job for Valentin
What is Bob Dylan
500
When a boat turns over
What is capsize
500
The name of the hero in In The Heart of a Hero
What is Brian Hart
500
What is the historical context behind The Woman in the Snow
The Civil Rights Movement