Read the paragraph.Thurgood Marshall was born and raised in Baltimore, Maryland. He attended Howard University, where he studied law. He served for years as influential legal counsel to the NAACP (National Association for the Advancement of Colored People), acting as a champion of civil rights for African Americans. He is famous for winning the 1954 case Brown vs. The Board of Education of Topeka, in which it was ruled that racial segregation in schools was illegal. Marshall became the first African American to serve as a Supreme Court Justice. His remarkable achievements — as a lawyer, as a Supreme Court justice, and as a human being — were nothing short of extraordinary.
Which answer choice contains dialogue?
Read the passage.Andrea is competing with Dominique for the lead role in the school play. Both girls have been making cruel comments about the other to their friends since the casting of the lead role was announced. During the week of tryouts, Andrea and Dominique’s rivalry worsens. One day during lunch, Andrea decides to confront Dominique, who is enjoying her spaghetti. An argument quickly breaks out between the two girls. In the blink of an eye, Andrea is draped in spaghetti.
Which sentence is written correctly?
Which line from “The Medicine Bag” contains dialogue?
Read Maya’s personal narrative.1. My sister is my best friend. 2. We’re really close together in age. 3. She’s fifteen and I’m thirteen. 4. She has all the qualities of a friend I could want. 5. She’s kind, helpful, and funny. 6. My sister has showed me how to be a good friend to others by being such a good friend to me all my life.
Read the beginning of Denise’s personal narrative.1. Mr. Thompson loves teaching science. 2. Every single day, he becomes very excited about what he is talking about. 3. He waves his hands around, and asks, “Isn’t this amazing?” 4. All of his students love his enthusiasm.
The struggle between opposing forces or characters is called
Read Maya’s personal narrative.1. My sister is my best friend. 2. We’re really close together in age. 3. She’s fifteen and I’m thirteen. 4. She has all the qualities of a friend I could want. 5. She’s kind, helpful, and funny. 6. My sister has showed me how to be a good friend to others by being such a good friend to me all my life.
Which excerpt from "Raymond's Run” best shows that Squeaky is protective of her brother?
Fill in the blank.My mom ______ me to go to the store.
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Read the paragraph.Thurgood Marshall was born and raised in Baltimore, Maryland. He attended Howard University, where he studied law. He served for years as influential legal counsel to the NAACP (National Association for the Advancement of Colored People), acting as a champion of civil rights for African Americans. He is famous for winning the 1954 case Brown vs. The Board of Education of Topeka, in which it was ruled that racial segregation in schools was illegal. Marshall became the first African American to serve as a Supreme Court Justice. His remarkable achievements — as a lawyer, as a Supreme Court justice, and as a human being — were nothing short of extraordinary.
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Read the paragraph from Sasha’s personal narrative.1. In 6th grade, I sang in the school choir, and we often traveled to different places for our performances. 2. I didn’t mind traveling short distances, but I was nervous about going out-of-town. 3. Going out-of-town meant being away from home for a few days. 4. I had never been away from home before. 5. Before the first out-of-town trip, she sat me down and shared her own story about leaving home for the first time.
Read the sentences.I absolutely detest when people interrupt others who are speaking. It shows a lack of good manners and consideration for the thoughts and words of others. Many people need to listen more and talk less.
Read the excerpt from "A Poem for My Librarian, Mrs. Long.”She would go to the big library uptown and I now knowHat in hand to ask to borrow so that I might borrow...But she nonetheless brought the booksBack and I held them to my chestClose to my heart
Read the excerpt from “Raymond's Run.”[My father] can beat me to Amsterdam Avenue with me having a two-fire-hydrant head start and him running with his hands in his pockets and whistling.
The struggle between opposing forces or characters is called
Fill in the blank.My mom ______ me to go to the store.
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