Tuesday, July 28, 2015

913: Gwendolyn Brooks: African American Pulitzer Prize Poet

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13 comments:

  1. Pulitzer- special prize for outstanding achievement.
    philosophy- also know as thinker and based on theory.
    laureate- someone ho is honor and award.

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  2. laureate-a person who is honored with an award for outstanding creative or intellectual achievement.
    fascinated-draw irresistibly the attention and interest of (someone)
    philosophy-the study of the fundamental nature of knowledge, reality, and existence, especially when considered as an academic discipline.
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  3. Mecca- any place that many people visit or hope to visit.

    Pulitzer- a type of prize.

    Laureate- a person who has been honored for achieving distinction in a particular field or with a particular award.

    http://www.poetryfoundation.org/bio/gwendolyn-brooks

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  4. Pulitzer-is an award for achievements in newspaper and online journalism, literature, and musical composition in the United States.
    Mecca- The birthplace of Muhammad, and thus the holiest city for Muslims.

    laureate-a person who is honored with an award for outstanding creative or intellectual achievement.

    http://www.poetryfoundation.org/bio/gwendolyn-brooks
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  5. laureate- honorable person.
    Pulitzer- the type of prize
    experience- what someone is already know. Knowledge.

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  6. 1.publication;the preparation and issuing of a book, journal, piece of music, or other work for public sale.
    2. depicting ;show or represent by a drawing, painting, or other art form.
    3.prestigious;inspiring respect and admiration; having high status.
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  7. laureate-a person who's rewarding
    Mecca- birthplace of Muhammad
    bronze- yellowish copper with tin
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  8. 1.column;an upright pillar, typically cylindrical and made of stone or concrete, supporting an entablature, arch, or other structure or standing alone as a monumen
    2.collection;the action or process of collecting someone or something.
    3 poetry .literary work in which special intensity is given to the expression of feelings and ideas by the use of distinctive style and rhythm; poems collectively or as a genre of literature.
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  9. laureate, Pulitzer,fascinated M.W P.6

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  10. I don't think there are any hard words to pronounce in this story.
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  11. Laurate pulitzer fascinated

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  12. Pulitzer that the only word i have trouble wit D.S period 6

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