Brown Girl Dreaming by Jacqueline Woodson 1 cloned 9/25/2020
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10 questions
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Question 1
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In lines 4-11 of 'brooklyn rain', what word appears on its own line three times?
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Question 3
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Humming, Squish, and shushes are examples of Onomatopoeia.
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Question 5
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Which sentence from the poem supports how the author feels about herself in school.
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Question 7
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In the poem, 'sometimes' the sister says, 'Sometimes, that's the way things happen." What does this statement tell you about the sister's feelings on life?
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Question 8
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Why do you think Woodson likes to make up stories so much? Select TWO answers
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Question 9
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How did the uncle and mother differ in how they view her creative story writing?
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Question 10
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What is the purpose of the repetition of the word "no"?
Question 2
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Why is the purpose of the repetition of the word "watch"
Question 4
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What does the the first person point of view help the reader understand?
I am not gifted
Odella has achieved
when they settle it is too late
watch them float
Question 6
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What can you infer about her feelings towards school?
C She is dissatisfied with her life.
D It makes people laugh and be silly.
A She entertains herself with the scenes she imagines.
Both the mother and the uncle agreed that she was lying
Her uncle believed she was crazy and her mother thought she was gifted
Both the mother and the uncle encourage her to write a book
B The repetition emphasizes the ways in which Woodson's life in Brooklyn is different from her life in Greenville.
