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    • estar emocionado - excited • tener hambre - hungry • tener frío - cold • tener calor - hot • tener miedo - scared You need to use gestures as you teach them the expressions. Then your parents will report back on the experience in a voice activity. Your parent or guardian needs to answer the following questions in the voice activity: • Was it difficult or easy to learn the five expressions? Which expressions did you learn? How long did you spend learning and practicing the expressions

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    Contrast and compare the ways in which the characters of David and Hammer Logan deal with the issue of prejudice in “Roll of Thunder‚ Hear My Cry” Mildred D. Taylor’s “Roll of Thunder‚ Hear my Cry” is set during the Great Depression‚ in the rural areas of Mississippi. The majority of the people in this community are sharecroppers‚ who are greatly dependent on plantation farming. The Logan family is fortunate because they have a piece of land of their own‚ so unlike

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    based on the color of their skin. Cassie and her friends and family all experience this‚ and that’s why throughout the novel the theme “It is wrong to treat people unfairly based on the color of their skin” appears most often In the book Roll of Thunder‚ Hear My Cry by Mildred D. Taylor. The character Cassie learns that the color of your skin does not matter. She learns this through how she‚ her siblings‚ and friends are treated as black Americans. One example is when the white bus splashes Little

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    Roll of Thunder‚ Hear My Cry Chapter 7 Questions 1. Mama‚ after telling Stacey to bring her his coat so she can fix it a bit‚ receives an uncertain look from Stacey. Cassie‚ Christopher-John‚ and Little Man also flinch upon hearing this. Stacey goes up to his room‚ only to come back later saying that he didn’t have it. Mama asks him why he doesn’t have it‚ and he replied that he gave it to T.J. Mama asks why‚ and Stacey said that he didn’t want T.J and his friends making fun about him looking

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    enjoy Thunder Alley. Thunder Alley was tons of fans standing outside of the Chesapeake Arena to watch the big screens. After awhile my brother and sister got to walk off and go find their friends. I continued to walk around with my mother because I was the youngest and couldn’t leave her side. That night there were several disagreements with different people going on so my mom and I left. Once we got home and turned on the TV unexpectedly my brother was on the news as the shooter of Thunder Alley

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    Roll of Thunder‚ Hear my Cry is a John Newbery award winner by Mildred D. Taylor. It talks about how life was tough for Black people because of the Jim Crow customs that still lingered and caused a hard time for people like Stacey Logan‚ and her family. Jim Crow customs causes Stacey to become more mature. He takes responsibility for things he didn’t do‚ he accepts the unfairness‚ and thinks about others before himself. Stacey shows maturity by accepting the unfairness of the bus. On their first

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    Courage isn’t just about standing up for others‚ it can also be protecting yourself from others. In the book‚ Roll of Thunder‚ Hear my Cry‚ Cassie had to stand for herself against her arch nemesis‚ Lillian Jean. When Cassie was walking on the sidewalk‚ she accidentally bumped into Lillian Jean. Lillian Jean got mad and told her how she was supposed to get out of the way

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    I poked Christopher John and he turned guilty around ‚ but T.J. triumphant with an assured audience of one‚ settled back into his chair ready to prolog the suspense. You know mamma’d kill me if she knowed I was tellin this.” In the book roll of thunder hear my cry by MILDRED D. TAYLOR there is this family that is black and they are sharecroppers and there mamma was a techer and she got fired and then her papa got shot and so then neither of them have jobs and it is during the great depression so

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    students (Ryan 1). Fiction provides a fictitious story‚ with some life lessons throughout. Non-fiction uses a legitimate story to teach the reader a life lesson. Non-fiction can also be about a certain person’s life‚ and experiences. The book “Roll of Thunder‚ Hear My Cry” is a fiction story about the Logan family‚ who lives rural Mississippi during the Great Depression. Night riders‚ burnings‚ and discrimination put the family to the test‚ but the possession of land provides them with the energy needed

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    1 million of which were North Vietnamese troops. . (Sparknotes Editors‚ 2015) Between the years of 1965 and 1971‚ US planes dropped over two million tonnes of bombs on the jungles of Vietnam. This was part of the US’s new plan‚ “Operation Rolling Thunder”‚ the aim of which was to avoid losing men in ground combat by continuously bombing the enemy into withdrawal. However‚ unfortunately for the US‚ the repeated attacks did nothing to weaken the Viet Cong’s morale. (Ken Hills‚ 2005). Another method

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