Brown v. Board of Education Answers

How do the purposes of the passages differ?✔ The first passage informs; the second narrates. The first passages informs; the second persuades. The first passage explains; the second informs.

How do the effects of the passages differ?

✔ feastbingebanquet

✔ starvedslenderpetite

starved✔ slenderpetite

fleeescape✔ depart

How does the language in the second passage contribute to its effect?

“Jonathan tended to be very careful when it came to money.” ✔ mindfulconcernedgenerous

What type of context clue is used to determine the meaning of abnormalities? ✔ exampledefinitionantonym

The word manipulation has a positive✔ negative connotation in this passage.

✔ influentialmighty

“To the members of the school board: I understand that you need to make budget cuts for next year, but you cut funding from the swim team. Four made it to the state championships this year, and I am sure you remember that Stacy won first place in diving! Publicity from attending state meets is good for our school and motivates alumni to the booster club. In addition, the swim team provides exercise to an increasingly inactive student body. Without the swim team, we would all be stuck at home playing video games! , Logan Jackson”

“Jonathan tended to be very careful when it came to money.” wasteful✔ cheapprotective

Use context clues to define diluted.✔ thinned outcleaneddestroyed or eliminated

How does the connotation of the word manipulation add to the author’s argument?

✔ was closely connected to had a lot to do with

“To the members of the school board: I understand that you need to make budget cuts for next year, but you cut funding from the swim team. Four made it to the state championships this year, and I am sure you remember that Stacy won first place in diving! Publicity from attending state meets is good for our school and motivates alumni to the booster club. In addition, the swim team provides exercise to an increasingly inactive student body. Without the swim team, we would all be stuck at home playing video games! , Logan Jackson”

Use context clues to define sustainable.✔ long-lastingrecurring once per yearself-maintaining

people✔ members

“To the members of the school board: I understand that you need to make budget cuts for next year, but you cut funding from the swim team. Four made it to the state championships this year, and I am sure you remember that Stacy won first place in diving! Publicity from attending state meets is good for our school and motivates alumni to the booster club. In addition, the swim team provides exercise to an increasingly inactive student body. Without the swim team, we would all be stuck at home playing video games! , Logan Jackson”