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1 A Brave and Startling Truth by Maya Angelou

2 VOCABULARY A BRAVE STARTLING TRUTH

3 A ONE (1) OF MANY THINGS (a book) the ONE (1) THING (the red book)

4 BRAVE

5 STARTLE (STARTLING)

6 TRUTH BELIEVE IT NOT A LIE REAL

7 We, this people, We the people of the United States, in order to form a more perfect union, establish justice, insure domestic tranquility, provide for the common defense, promote the general welfare, and secure the blessings of liberty to ourselves and our posterity, do ordain and establish this Constitution for the United States of America.

8 ON A SMALL AND LONELY PLANET

9 TRAVELING THROUGH CASUAL SPACE

10 CASUAL space ALOOF stars INDIFFERENT suns CASUAL not serious ALOOF not interested INDIFFERENT not caring (does not make a difference)

11 DESTINATION WHERE ALL SIGNS TELL US

12 POSSIBLE AND IMPERATIVE POSSIBLE WE CAN DO IT IMPERATIVE IF WE DON’T DO IT, WE WILL DIE !

13 BRAVE AND STARTLING

14 TRUTH

15 WHEN WE COME TO IT WHAT IT WILL WE COME TO ?

16 Answer: a brave and startling truth

17 WHAT IS THE BRAVE AND STARTLING TRUTH?? (We need to carefully read the poem to find out.)

18 THE DAY OF PEACEMAKING

19 RELEASE OUR FINGERS

20 FISTS OF HOSTILITY

21 PURE AIR TO COOL OUR PALMS

22 CURTAIN FALLS

23 MINSTREL SHOW OF HATE

24 SOOT BLACK ASH AFTER BURNING

25 FACES SOOTED WITH SCORN

26 ARE SCRUBBED CLEAN

27 BATTLEFIELDS

28 COLISEUM

29 RAKE

30 UNIQUE AND PARTICULAR Unique one of a kind, nothing is like it Particular just this one

31 BRUISED

32 BRUISED AND BLOODY GRASS

33 IDENTICAL PLOTS IN FOREIGN SOIL IDENTICAL ALL THE SAME PLOTS GRAVES FOREIGN ANOTHER COUNTRY SOIL DIRT, THE GROUND

34 IDENTICAL PLOTS IN FOREIGN SOIL

35 RAPACIOUS STORMING RAPACIOUSATTACK THAT IS HUNGRY TO EAT IT ALL UP STORMING ATTACKING

36 RAPACIOUS STORMING OF THE CHURCHES

37 SCREAMING RACKET RACKET LOUD NOISE

38 SCREAMING RACKET IN THE TEMPLES

39 PENNANTS WAVING GAILY BANNERS TREMBLE

40 RIFLES FALL

41 FLAGS OF TRUCE

42 LAND MINES

43 LAND MINES REMOVED

44 INCENSE

45 PYRAMIDS

46 GARDENS OF BABYLON

47 GRAND CANYON

48 DANUBE

49 MOUNT FUJI

50 AMAZON

51 MISSISSIPPI

52 WONDERS OF THE WORLD

53 DEVILS NOR DIVINES nor

54 WHAT IS THE BRAVE AND STARTLING TRUTH?? WE ARE THE TRUE WONDER OF THIS WORLD BECAUSE WE HAVE THE POWER TO MAKE IT GOOD FOR EVERYONE, INCLUDING OURSELVES!


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