"Harlem Renaissance" Vocabulary

Front

Timeless

Back

Unaffected by the passing of time; eternal.

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.4

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

Front

Prosperous

Back

Having success, wealth, or good fortune.

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4E

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

Front

Symbolized

Back

Served as a symbol for something else.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.L.7.5

CCSS.L.8.5

Front

Adventure

Back

An exciting activity, a thrilling event.

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.4

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

Front

Lavish

Back

Given in great amounts; more than necessary.

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.4

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

Front

Fame

Back

The state of being known or recognized by many people.

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.4

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

Front

Discrimination

Back

Unfair treatment of a person or group based on characteristics like race or gender.

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.6

Front

Cultural Movement

Back

A period of time when a group of people share similar ideas and artistic expressions.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.W.4.2D

CCSS.W.5.2D

Front

Artistic Expression

Back

The way artists convey their thoughts and feelings through their work.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.W.4.2D

CCSS.W.5.2D

Front

Jazz Music

Back

A genre of music that originated in the African American communities of New Orleans.

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.1B

CCSS.L.11-12.3A