$200 $300 $400 $500 $100 $200 $300 $400 $500 $100 $200 $300 $400 $500 $100 $200 $300 $400 $500 $100 $200 $300 $400 $500 $100 Vocab. Author’s Purpose Hip-Hop Culture Song Lyrics I Am Somebody
What is a word that means: point of view w/ POS and spelling Category 1: $100: Q
perspective noun Category 1: $100: A
What is a word that means: confidence w/ POS and spelling Category 1: $200: Q
self-esteem noun Category 1: $200: A
What is a word that means: Insist on your opinion w/ POS and spelling Category 1: $300: Q
assert verb Category 1: $300: A
What is a word that means: family background w/ POS and spelling Category 1: $400: Q
heritage noun Category 1: $400: A
What is a word that means: succeed w/ POS and spelling Category 1: $500: Q
achieve verb Category 1: $500: A
Category 2: $100: Q What is an essay?
a short piece of writing Category 2: $100: A
Category 2: $200: Q What can an essay include?
the author’s opinion Category 2: $200: A
List 3 different author’s purposes. Category 2: $300: Q
1.to entertain 2.to inform 3.to persuade or give an opinion Category 2: $300: A
Category 2: $400: Q What does it mean to entertain and to inform?
Category 2: $400: A Entertain: something interesting or fun Inform: to give information or teach
Category 2: $500: Q Describe how to summarize nonfiction (in 4 steps)
1.Identify the topic. 2.Read carefully. 3.Summarize each section. 4.Think about your own life. Category 2: $500: A
Category 3: $100: Q What is the purpose of Smith’s essay?
to inform the reader about hip-hop Category 3: $100: A
What is the Beyond Hip-hop section about? (p. 142) Category 3: $200: Q
how hip-hop influences dancing, art, fashion, languge, business, etc. Category 3: $200: A
Category 3: $300: Q Why is the quote from the book “Hip- Hop America” important? (p. 139)
Category 3: $300: A It shows how hip-hop affects different parts of American life.
Category 3: $400: Q Describe the author’s feelings about hip-hop?
Category 3: $400: A He feels a connection to hip-hop culture.
Category 3: $500: Q Describe Russell Simmon’s attitude about rap music. (p. 140)
Category 3: $500: A It is real and has true feelings.
Give one theme of the song “I Am Somebody” Category 4: $100: Q
Be proud of who you are. Treat everyone equally. Category 4: $100: A
Explain the meaning : “You got wealth, good health, and you’re stuck on yourself Let me tell you that you’re better than nobody else ‘Cause you got no self-esteem, so I’m richer And when you leave this earth, you can’t take money witcha” Category 4: $200: Q
Your self-respect is more important than money. Category 4: $200: A
What does Grandmaster Flash say about different races? Category 4: $300: Q
Everyone is equal, no matter the skin color. Category 4: $300: A
Category 4: $400: Q Give the main idea of the song.
Category 4: $400: A Show pride in who you are.
Category 4: $500: Q Explain the meaning of the chorus.
Category 4: $500: A You and everyone else is important and has meaning.
What are lyrics? Category 5: $100: Q
the words of a song Category 5: $100: A
Explain what a verse is. Category 5: $200: Q
a set of lines, like a paragraph Category 5: $200: A
Category 5: $300: Q What is rhyme? Give an example of 2 words that rhyme.
Category 5: $300: A Two or more words that have the same sound. _______ and _______
Category 5: $400: Q What is a chorus?
Category 5: $400: A a verse that is repeated in a song
What is imagery? Category 5: $500: Q
words that create pictures in your mind Category 5: $500: A
Reading strategy: Explain the 2 steps to summarize lyrics, in your own words. Category 5: $500: Q
1.Look for the clues that are important. (repeated and emotional words) 2.Check your understanding by comparing main ideas. Final Jeopardy: $500: A