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Hear My Cry

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Hear My Cry

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Hear My Cry

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Hear My Cry

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Hear My Cry

17. Characters!

18. Characters!
Cassie- The only girl, tom-boy and stands
up for her brothers
Stacey- The oldest and he acts like a leader.
Jeremy- White, nice and does not believe in
racism.
Mama- Forgiving and does not believe in
racism also.
Papa- Head strong and likes plowing
Mr. Morrison- Tough
Mr. Avery- Un-responsible
Mr. Granger- Demanding
T.J.- Sneaky and sly
Big Ma- Does not act like her age

20. Figurative Language

21. Figurative Language

22. Figurative Language
• Simile- “Baby, a boy gets as big as Stacey
down there...” “Mary, I want him
Strong . . . not a fool like T.J.” Page 207

24. oreshadowing

25. oreshadowing
• Page 171: Cassie volunteers to be Lilian
Jean’s “slave”
• Page 197: They learn about what T.J. is doing
with Jeremy’s brothers.

27. Dialect

28. Dialect
• Y’all
• yes’ma
• seein’
• ain’t • wanna
• ought(a) • gotta
• round • nothin’
• ‘bout
• gonna
• goin’

29. Dialect
• Y’all Kin (page 197)
• yes’ma ole (page 201)
• seein’
• ain’t • wanna
• ought(a) • gotta
• round • nothin’
• ‘bout
• gonna
• goin’

30. Dialect
Mostly used:
• Y’all Kin (page 197)
• yes’ma ole (page 201)
• seein’
• ain’t • wanna
• ought(a) • gotta
• round • nothin’
• ‘bout
• gonna
• goin’

31. Dialect
Mostly used: Not so often:
• Y’all Kin (page 197)
• yes’ma ole (page 201)
• seein’
• ain’t • wanna
• ought(a) • gotta
• round • nothin’
• ‘bout
• gonna
• goin’

33. Vocabulary

34. Vocabulary
• Resigned- Characterized of submissive
• Amenities- An agreement way or manner
• Exasperation- An act or instance; provocation
• Furrow- To make wrinkles or to make a furrow

36. • Page 207: Mama and Papa talking under
tree.
• Page: 216 Papa gets hurt by Wallaces.

37. • Page 207: Mama and Papa talking under
tree.
• Page: 216 Papa gets hurt by Wallaces.

39. Setting

40. Setting
• It’s now Spring
• Mississippi, Logan Land (their home)
• Year 1933

41. Setting
• It’s now Spring
• Mississippi, Logan Land (their home)
• Year 1933

42. Setting
• It’s now Spring
• Mississippi, Logan Land (their home)
• Year 1933

44. Themes

45. Themes
• Friendship is the most important thing of
all
• Page 197: Jeremy is telling the Logan kids
the truth about what his brothers are doing
to T.J.
• Racism
• Page 197 : Jeremy is telling Logan kids how
his brothers treat T.J. Page 197

46. Themes
• Friendship is the most important thing of
all
• Page 197: Jeremy is telling the Logan kids
the truth about what his brothers are doing
to T.J.
• Racism
• Page 197 : Jeremy is telling Logan kids how
his brothers treat T.J. Page 197