Ma Rainey's Black Bottom Flashcards

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1
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Paraphernalia

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Assortment of items

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2
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Derelicts

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Run-down

Abandoned

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3
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Vestments

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Robe, usually religious

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4
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Unabated

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Unrelenting

Persistent

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5
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Suffice

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Sufficient

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6
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Redress

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Reparation

Compensation

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7
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Braggadocio

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Exaggeration

Overblown

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8
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Poignant

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Emotional
Piercing
Deeply affecting

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9
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Gird

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Get ready
Prepare
Fasten something on

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10
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Ma’s manager

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Irvin

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11
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Pianist

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Toledo

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12
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Ma’s nephew

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Sylvester

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13
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Studio owner

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Sylvester

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14
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Bassist

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Slow Drag

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15
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Trumpeter

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Levee

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16
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Ma’s girlfriend

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Dussie Mae

17
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Trombonist

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Cutler

18
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Number if people in play

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10