Malcom X Vocabulary (Chapters 1 - 3)

Which style of writing is a written work (fiction or non-fiction) that tells a story?

• Narrative

• Informational

• Argumentative

What is the literary term for, "intended readers of a text"?

• Audience

• Point of View

What is the literary term for, "reason for writing the text the way that the author did"?

• Rhetoric

• Author's Purpose

Which literary term means, "The information that the author provides about the characters in the text. Includes the physical aspects of the character, their actions, their environment, and their words or thoughts"?

• Audience

• Character Development

______ means to scatter widely, as though sowing seed

• Disseminate

• Dissention

Which vocabulary word means, "Strong disagreement; A contention or quarrel; Discord"?

• Prevailed

• Dissention

Which vocabulary word means, "to have been or proven superior in strength, power, or influence"?

• Disseminate

• Prevailed

A black person who is eager to win the approval of white people and willing to cooperate with them is often called a(n) _____

• Uncle Tom

• Zoot

____ means made believe or pretended.

• Feigned

• Gawked

Which vocabulary word means, "of vital or critical importance"?

• Profound

• Pivotal