1. Roll of Thunder
r
Hear my Cry te
Au
ei
dr
L
ey
ily
W
Chapter 9 Em
ell
s

2. Vocab

3. Vocab
Amenities- Useful features of a
place
Exasperation- Irritation
Furrowed- Make a long deep track
or trail in
Resigned- Leave a job or position
Riled- annoyed or irritated

4. Themes
Racism p. 197
land p.

5. Setting

6. Setting
• Mississippi in 1933
• Home
• Vicksburg
• Home

7. Figurative
Language

8. Dialect

9. Dialect
•Lillian Jean ain’t so persnickety. -Jeremy
•It’s just in yo’ mind child, them menfolk
alright. -Big Ma

10. Similes

11. Similes
• Just cause them Wallaces threatened
them one time, they go jumping around
like a bunch of scare jackrabbits.

12. Characters

13. Mama
• more serious and not wanting Papa
to go

14. Papa
• sad to go but determined to

15. Cassie
• trying to be grown up

16. Stacy
• ashamed, thinks that he was the cause of
Papa breaking his leg

17. Events

18. TJ????
• Logan children find out that R.W. and
Melvin are being mean to T.J. after he left
the Logans!!!!!!

19. Papa?????
• Breaks his leg under a wagon!!!!!!!!!

20. Cotton????
• The Logans have to sell more cotton!!!!!

21. Railroad?????
• Papa decides to leave for the railroad!!!!!!

22. T H E
E N D