Look at the lines and sentences below from the reading selections of this lesson. Find the best synonym for each bolded word and use it in your own sentences
1. When I set my feet in glory
I'll have a throne for minel
(excerpt from Montages of a Dream Deferred by Langston Hughes)
2. National coherence and solidarity is implicit in a thorough understanding of the various groups within a nation, and this lack of knowledge
about the internal emotions and behavior of the minorities cannot fail to bar out understanding. (excerpt from "What White Publishers
Won't Print" Zora Neale Hurston)
3. Books that deal with people like in Sinclair Lewis' Main Street is the necessary metier. (excerpt from 'What White Publishers Won't Print" by
Zora Neale Hurston)
4. She even thinks that up in heaven
Her class lies late and snores
(excerpt from "For a Lady I Know" by Countee Cullen)