247 CIVIL RIGHTS: NEW H O R I Z O N S FOR BLACKSE. PARAPHRASEFORMAL 1. determined to keep them from enjoying 2. for the purpose of improving the condition (of) 3. their progress was far too slow 4. his contribution to the cause of human rights F. I D I O M S 1 2 3COLLOQUIALenough 4.give in = yield; admit defeat; stop opposing call to their attention = make them notice; make them aware make progress ) make headway ( G. SEMANTICS Here are a few of the adverbs that begin a sentence or a clause, linking it to what c a m e before. These adverbs relate the sentence to the information contained in the preceding sentences. furthermore = in addition; besides moreover = beyond what has been said however = yet, in spite of what has been said before therefore = as a result H. C O M P R E H E N S I O N 1. What did the constitutional amendments of the 1860s do for blacks 2. W h a t is the purpose of the N A A C P 3. What were Dr. K i n g ' s nonviolent methods of fighting racial discrimina4. What beneficial results followed from the 1963 civil rights m a r c h ' 5. In what ways have blacks progressed= m o v e forward; advance