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reading skills
vocabulary
thank you, maam
juvenile justice
grammar
100
to make something clear; hacerlo claro
What is to clarify (clarificar)
100
a young person
What is juvenile?
100
Roger and Mrs. Jones
What are the names of the main characters?
100
the genre of "Juvenile Justice"
What is an interview?
100
fragment
What is an incomplete sentence?
200
reading text again to try to understand (leer de nuevo)
What is reread?
200
to do an action (hacer una accion)
What is commit?
200
blue suede shoes
What is what Roger wants?
200
the 3 dots ... that mean some words were left out of the interview (los 3 puntos que significan que algo fue dejardo)
What are ellipses?
200
the part of the sentence that tells WHO or WHAT is doing the action
What is the subject?
300
when you look at the pictures, captions, headings before you read (mirar las fotos, capciones, encabecimientos antes de leer)
What is preview?
300
to save or rescue (salvar; rescatar)
What is salvage?
300
this is what Mrs. Jones tells Roger to show she has empathy for him
What is "Everybody's got something in common?"
300
judges & lawyers
What are the jobs of the people who were interviewed?
300
the part of the sentence where the verb is found
What is the predicate?
400
to try to tell before reading what a text is about (tratar de decir el topico de un texto antes de leer)
What is predict? (predecir)
400
the situation you find yourself in (la situacion en que se encuentra)
What are your circumstances?
400
Harlem
What is the setting of the story?
400
because justice treats everyone fairly regardless of how they look.
What is why justice is blindfolded (eyes covered?)
400
by adding a subject, adding a predicate or combining sentences
What are ways to fix a fragment?
500
to explain something in your own words (explicar algo en tus propias palabras)
What is paraphrase? (parafrasear)
500
being fully developed (ser completamente desarrollado)
What is maturity?
500
telling a character's physical traits, words, actions & reactions
What are examples of characterization?
500
juveniles don't have the same maturity as adults, they don't understand the consequences of their crimes, and maybe they can be salvaged
What are reasons NOT to treat juveniles as adults?
500
when the verb has the right ending for the subject, like "The girl LIKES tacos." or "The girls LIKE tacos."
What is subject-verb agreement?