Question

meaning
from the 1910s through the mid-1930s, the harlem neighborhood of new york went through a great cultural, social, and artistic movement. this was known as the harlem renaissance considered the most influential in literary history. african-american writers, artists, musicians, and other participants sought to break free of the stereotypes and racist beliefs about their culture. this movement brought a new appreciation to the contributions of african-americans to the creative arts.
what does the word renaissance most likely mean?
a. rebirth b. before c. historical
if youre trying to figure something out quickly where are you most likely going to look? google, right? google was invented by two computer scientists named larry page and sergey brin. the name google comes from the word googol, which is the name for the number 1 followed by 100 zeros. they chose this name to represent the amount of information a search engine may need to go through to find just what you are looking for when you type your query.
what does the word query mean?
a. a question b. an answer c. facts d. information
(ri.5.5) synonyms or antonyms?

1. poignant, emotional ______
2. intense, moderate ______
3. exquisite, flawed ______
4. intercept, divert ______
5. soar, ascend ______

text structure tuesday
date:______
yay! you came back to school today! give yourself a pat on the back simply for being here.
according to mythology, cupid was the roman god of love. he was the son of mercury (the winged messenger of the gods) and venus (the goddess of love). cupid appeared as a baby with wings, carrying a bow and a pack of arrows. however, these were no ordinary arrows. cupids arrows brought out love from its victim.
(ri.5.2)

Explanation:

1. For "renaissance": The text describes a period of great cultural, social, and artistic growth in Harlem, which matches the definition of a rebirth of culture/arts.
2. For "query": The text states a query is what you type to find the information you need, which is a question/request for information.
3. For synonym/antonym identification:

• "poignant" (evoking sadness) and "emotional" are similar (synonyms).
• "intense" (strong) and "moderate" (mild) are opposites (antonyms).
• "exquisite" (perfectly made) and "flawed" (imperfect) are opposites (antonyms).
• "intercept" (stop) and "divert" (redirect) are similar (synonyms).
• "soar" (rise high) and "ascend" (move upward) are similar (synonyms).

Answer:

1. What does the word renaissance most likely mean?

a. rebirth

1. What does the word query mean?

a. a question

1. Synonyms or Antonyms?
2. poignant, emotional: Synonym (S)
3. intense, moderate: Antonym (A)
4. exquisite, flawed: Antonym (A)
5. intercept, divert: Synonym (S)
6. soar, ascend: Synonym (S)