Section 7: The Gold Cadillac
(Pages 9-27)
1. lord Pg. 24
Par. 2
ėThey see those...fine car
over them.î
Lord-To behave in a domineering, haughty, or patronizing manner.
To lord, a person is trying to show off or be above all.
Verb
What do you think Mr. Poindexter meant in this sentence?
Answer: He was trying to persuade Wilbert about how dangerous it would be to go South.
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2. lynch Pg. 24 Par.
4
ėMan those white folks...you.î
Lynch-To execute, by hanging, without due process of law.
When people are discriminated against or punished by being hanged.
Verb
What reason did the uncle have for saying this?
They are not free in the South
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3. caravan Pg. 19 Par. 2
4. Own your own
5. Own your own