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pull offsucceed Do you think she can pull off her plan?getawaya rapid escapeswervedturn suddenly to avoid hitting somethingpockmarkedhaving holes or pitscareenedturned over on its sidepeeringlooking closelyparcheddried upsprawlingSpread out over a…

TitleHow is the Ku Klux Klan Like a Group of Real-Estate Agents?KKKWas founded after the Civil War by six former Confederate soldiersKuklosGreek word for circleKKK was designed…To frighten and kill…

historical fiction What kind of genre is this story? ___ Jean Fritz Who is the author? __ Hamilton, PA What is the setting? ___ Ann Hamilton, a 10 year old…

• Okonkwo couldn’t eat for two days after he killed Ikemefuna • He drank palm-wine all day • Nwoye is now scared of his father and will take and opportunity…

Who are the only crewman that survived the plane crash? Louie, Phil, and Mac What does Mac start screaming when he’s stranded on the ocean? “We’re going to die!” ________…

What were the 2 prominent families of Salem village?the Putnams and the PortersWhat began the afflictions?young girls got together to discuss their future and saw a coffin in a crystal…

For what purpose does King quote “My Country, Tis of Thee”? To provoke feelings of nationalism and inspiration in the hearts of the people listening. “I Have a Dream” reveals…

how do we know Janie doesn’t entirely trust Tea Cakeshe brought 200 dollarswhat is she missing200 dollarswhat happened to Mrs. Tylerwho flung took all her money and left herwhat does…

AuthorJames ThurberMain CharactersMr. Erwin MartinMinor CharactersMrs. Ulgine Barrows, Mr. Fitweiler, Ms. PairdSettingNYC, November 9th/10th, 1942… West Twelfth Street (Mrs. Barrows Apartment)MoodComicalIronyTitle is ironic because the man who knows nothing about…

Why does Sydelle want Angela to dress as her twin for the party? To find out who is a twin. Who squelches Sydelle’s plans? Grace Wexler. Why does Turtle kick…

The novels authorStephen Cranet/f Maggie begins to see Pete as a means of delivery from the wreck her life is.truet/f Mrs. Johnson understands why Maggie has gone to the “devil”…

Pt. 1-Chapter 1 Summary THE GODS Unlike many other creation stories, in the Greek versions the gods are created by the universe instead of the other way around. In the…

The Adventures of Tom Sawyer Written by: Mark Twain Chapter 1 – Tricky Tom Tom lives with his Aunt Polly. He is a boy who gets into lots of trouble….

Why did Thorin throw Bilbo out of his camp?giving Bard the ArkenstoneWhy wouldn’t Bard let Dain and the dwarves pass?he still hasn’t gotten gold and silverWhat announcement did Gandalf make?Goblins…

Lost Generation1) “Lost Generation” is a term coined by Gertrude Stein to refer to authors who had served in World War I—writers who felt disconnected from a society that had…

Why does Mr. Covey whip Frederick?he spent most of the day struggling with the oxen; he broke a gateWhy are the slaves so fearful of Mr. Covey? Why does their…

Tj’s father’s name is ? John Paul Jones who has a television buff andspecially loves ______ It is the first clue about the book’s title anything about whalews. Tj agrees…

Chapter 1: JanuaryTita’s born on a “wave of tears” (crying from the onions while in the womb) Tita’s not allowed to marry (family tradition) Tita must care for Mama Elena…

KIPP Academy is A successful middle school in the South Bronx According to the author, the KIPP Academy’s success is due primarily to its Philosophy Karl Alexander’s study of students’…

In what year does Chapter 1 begin? 1929 How old was Louis Zamperini at the beginning of Chapter 1? 12 years old From what country did Louis Zamperini’s family immigrate?…