English 10B Final Review Flashcards
What was James Baldwin key point?
To accept white people
What belief did MLK Jr. embrace?
An eye for an eye leaves the whole world blind and to keep the oppressors conscience awake
Where should a thesis statement be placed?
The last sentence of the introduction paragraph
What’s personification?
The attribution of human qualities to something that’s not human
What’s a similie?
Comparing 2 things using like or as
What does the root word -luc mean?
Light/clear
What is the setting “Of Mice of Men”?
Salinas, California
“Of Mice of Men” occurs around the time of what?
The Great Depression
What is the MLA Format of an essay?
Font size 12, Times New Roman, double spaced an one inch margins
What should a header include in an essay?
Your name, the teachers name, the date, and class
What does the root word -tempor mean?
TIme
What’s the difference between “then” and “than”?
Then- indicates time
Than- used in comparison
What’s the difference between “have” and “has”?
Have- to possess or hold something
Has- when talking about someone or something else
Who abducted and murdered Emmett Till?
Roy Byrant and J.W Milam
Who was Mose Wright in “Getting away with Murder”?
Emmett Till’s Great-Uncle
