Inspirational Women in History

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English 7-Chapter 8
English 7-Chapter 8
 
Exercise 9
Exercise 9
Revising Stringy Sentences
Revising Stringy Sentences
1
 
Mercedes O. Cubria was born in Cuba,
Mercedes O. Cubria was born in Cuba,
but her mother died, and she moved to
but her mother died, and she moved to
the United States, and she moved with
the United States, and she moved with
her two sisters.
her two sisters.
Stringy Sentence!
Stringy Sentence!
 
Mercedes O. Cubria was born in
Mercedes O. Cubria was born in
Cuba.  Her mother died, and she
Cuba.  Her mother died, and she
moved with her two sisters to the
moved with her two sisters to the
United States.
United States.
2
 
She worked as a nurse, and then she
She worked as a nurse, and then she
joined the Women’s Army Corps, and
joined the Women’s Army Corps, and
she soon became an officer in the
she soon became an officer in the
army.
army.
Stringy Sentence!
Stringy Sentence!
 
She worked as a nurse.  Then she
She worked as a nurse.  Then she
joined the Women’s Army Corps
joined the Women’s Army Corps
and soon became an officer in the
and soon became an officer in the
army.
army.
3
 
Cubria was the first Cuban-born
Cubria was the first Cuban-born
woman to become an officer in the U.S
woman to become an officer in the U.S
Army.
Army.
C
C
4
 
Her job during World War 11 was to
Her job during World War 11 was to
translate important government papers
translate important government papers
into a secret code.
into a secret code.
C
C
5
 
The war ended, and she was promoted
The war ended, and she was promoted
to captain, and later her official rank
to captain, and later her official rank
rose to major.
rose to major.
Stringy Sentence!
Stringy Sentence!
 
The war ended, and she was
The war ended, and she was
promoted to captain.  Later her
promoted to captain.  Later her
official rank rose to major.
official rank rose to major.
6
 
Then there was the Korean War, and
Then there was the Korean War, and
she worked as an intelligence officer,
she worked as an intelligence officer,
and she studied information about the
and she studied information about the
enemy.
enemy.
Stringy Sentence!
Stringy Sentence!
 
During the Korean War, she
During the Korean War, she
worked as an intelligence officer,
worked as an intelligence officer,
where she studied information
where she studied information
about the enemy.
about the enemy.
7
 
Cubria retired from the army in 1953
Cubria retired from the army in 1953
but was called to duty again in 1962.
but was called to duty again in 1962.
C
C
7
 
Tubman never learned to read or write,
Tubman never learned to read or write,
but she was a powerful speaker, and
but she was a powerful speaker, and
she spoke at many antislavery
she spoke at many antislavery
meetings.
meetings.
Stringy Sentence!
Stringy Sentence!
 
Tubman never learned to read or
Tubman never learned to read or
write.  She was a powerful speaker
write.  She was a powerful speaker
and spoke at many antislavery
and spoke at many antislavery
meetings.
meetings.
8
 
The Civil War broke out, and Tubman
The Civil War broke out, and Tubman
volunteered to help the Union army,
volunteered to help the Union army,
and she served as a cook and a nurse
and she served as a cook and a nurse
and later she became a spy.
and later she became a spy.
Stringy Sentence!
Stringy Sentence!
 
The Civil War broke out. Tubman
The Civil War broke out. Tubman
volunteered to the Union army
volunteered to the Union army
serving as a cook and a nurse.
serving as a cook and a nurse.
Later she became a spy.
Later she became a spy.
9
 
The war ended, and Tubman settled in
The war ended, and Tubman settled in
Auburn, New York,  and she started a
Auburn, New York,  and she started a
home for elderly black men and
home for elderly black men and
women.
women.
Stringy Sentence!
Stringy Sentence!
 
The war ended.  Tubman settled in
The war ended.  Tubman settled in
Auburn, New York, starting a
Auburn, New York, starting a
home for elderly black men and
home for elderly black men and
women.
women.
10
 
The people of Auburn built Freedom
The people of Auburn built Freedom
Park in memory of Tubman.
Park in memory of Tubman.
C
C
 
 
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Explore the remarkable stories of Mercedes O. Cubria, the first Cuban-born woman officer in the U.S. Army, and the courageous Tubman, a powerful speaker in antislavery movements. Learn about their career milestones, achievements, and impact on history.

  • Women in History
  • Inspirational Stories
  • U.S. Army
  • Antislavery Movements

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  1. English 7-Chapter 8 Exercise 9 Revising Stringy Sentences

  2. Mercedes O. Cubria was born in Cuba, but her mother died, and she moved to the United States, and she moved with her two sisters. Stringy Sentence! 1 Mercedes O. Cubria was born in Cuba. Her mother died, and she moved with her two sisters to the United States.

  3. She worked as a nurse, and then she joined the Women s Army Corps, and she soon became an officer in the army. Stringy Sentence! 2 She worked as a nurse. Then she joined the Women s Army Corps and soon became an officer in the army.

  4. Cubria was the first Cuban-born woman to become an officer in the U.S Army. C 3

  5. Her job during World War 11 was to translate important government papers into a secret code. C 4

  6. The war ended, and she was promoted to captain, and later her official rank rose to major. Stringy Sentence! 5 The war ended, and she was promoted to captain. Later her official rank rose to major.

  7. Then there was the Korean War, and she worked as an intelligence officer, and she studied information about the enemy. Stringy Sentence! 6 During the Korean War, she worked as an intelligence officer, where she studied information about the enemy.

  8. Cubria retired from the army in 1953 but was called to duty again in 1962. C 7

  9. Tubman never learned to read or write, but she was a powerful speaker, and she spoke at many antislavery meetings. Stringy Sentence! 7 Tubman never learned to read or write. She was a powerful speaker and spoke at many antislavery meetings.

  10. The Civil War broke out, and Tubman volunteered to help the Union army, and she served as a cook and a nurse and later she became a spy. Stringy Sentence! 8 The Civil War broke out. Tubman volunteered to the Union army serving as a cook and a nurse. Later she became a spy.

  11. The war ended, and Tubman settled in Auburn, New York, and she started a home for elderly black men and women. Stringy Sentence! 9 The war ended. Tubman settled in Auburn, New York, starting a home for elderly black men and women.

  12. The people of Auburn built Freedom Park in memory of Tubman. C 10

  13. End

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