Uncle Marcos

Uncle Marcos

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English

8th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the significance of Uncle Marcos's character in the story?

Back

Uncle Marcos represents adventure, mystery, and the unconventional aspects of life, challenging the norms of his family.

2.

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Front

Define 'predicate adjective'.

Back

A predicate adjective is an adjective that follows a linking verb and describes the subject of the sentence.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does the Latin root 'mater' mean?

Back

The Latin root 'mater' means 'mother'.

4.

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Front

What is the meaning of the word 'maternity'?

Back

Maternity means the state of being a mother.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What event leads to the family's belief that Marcos has died?

Back

The searchers return home with what they say is his coffin.

6.

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Front

What is the role of dialogue in 'Uncle Marcos'?

Back

Dialogue in 'Uncle Marcos' is used nontraditionally to reveal character traits and relationships.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What happens to Uncle Marcos at the end of the story?

Back

His body is returned to his sister’s house after he dies on a ship from an African plague.

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