Comprehension
What form does Leidy dread filling out?
1. a from about previous schools
2. a form about her medical history
3. a form about where she lives
3. a form about where she lives
If a video captured an important moment, which of the following did it do?
1. improved it
2. caught it
3. ruined it
2. caught it
What is slang?
informal langauge
Which best describes how Mr. Puentes treats Leidy?
1. with some hostility
2. with sincere kindness
3. with a measure of suspicion
4. with required professional concern
2. with sincere kindness
What is the unit essential question?
What are some of the milestones on the path to growing up?
What does Leidy MOST CLEARLY feel toward Miss Yoli, the adult who handles her school enrollment?
1. affection and admiration
2. wonder and fascination
3. fear and resentment
1. affection and admiration
If a song makes you reminisce, which of the following must be true?
1. It makes you question a belief.
2. It makes you imagine the future.
3. It makes you recall the past.
3. It makes you recall the past.
What is a simile?
1. comparison of two things to make a point
2. reference to a well-known person, event, place, literary work, or work of art
3. comparison of seemingly unlike things using like or as
4. comparison in which one thing is said to be another thing
3. comparison of seemingly unlike things using like or as
Which sentence from the narrative shows Mr. Puentes treating Leidy with sincere kindness?
1. "What do you dream about, mija?"
2. "Ay, mija, you're a character. We'll talk more about this later."
3. "You are one of ours now, mija, even if you didn't join the Mustang family until yesterday"
3. "You are one of ours now, mija, even if you didn't join the Mustang family until yesterday"
What is the genre of Beauty and The Beast?
Fantasy
What event does Leidy want to attend at her new school?
1. a club
2. a quince
3. a sport event
2. a quince
Which example best illustrates the meaning of souvenir?
1. a recipe you follow to make your mom a special birthday dessert
2. a diagram you draw to help your sister find her way around the mall
3. a wall calendar you mark to help you keep track of appointments and holidays
4. a ticket stub you keep to remind you of the championship game you saw
4. a ticket stub you keep to remind you of the championship game you saw
What is a metaphor?
1. comparison of two things to make a point
2. reference to a well-known person, event, place, literary work, or work of art
3. comparison of seemingly unlike things using like or as
4. comparison in which one thing is said to be another thing
4. comparison in which one thing is said to be another thing
a. What does Mr. Puentes give to Leidy?
b. why?
a. Mr. Puentes gives Leidy an invitation to the school's quinceanera.
b. He gives her the invitation because he wants to welcome her as a new student.
What was the personal narrative we read this unit?
L'Amour, Maybe Not
What is Leidy afraid of at her new school?
1. having trouble in class, struggling to fit in
2. struggling to fit in, other students making fun of her clothing
3. people finding out about her family situation, getting attached and then having to move again
4. other students making fun of her clothing, getting attached and then having to move again
3. people finding out about her family situation, getting attached and then having to move again
Use reminisce in a sentence.
Answers will vary... example:
The veterans gathered together to reminisce about their service days.
What is an allusion?
1. comparison of two things to make a point
2. reference to a well-known person, event, place, literary work, or work of art
3. comparison of seemingly unlike things using like or as
4. comparison in which one thing is said to be another thing
2. reference to a well-known person, event, place, literary work, or work of art
What internal conflict develops during Leidy's meeting with Miss Yoli?
When she is asked to fill out a housing questionnaire, she doesn't want Miss Yoli to know about her housing situation, but she doesn't want to lie either.
What is the "big M word" that we would need to remove in order to change Beauty and The Beast from fantasy to realistic fiction?
Given the following sentence, what is the
1. metaphor
and
2. the effect/meaning of the metaphor?
"...My third school this year on my world tour across Texas and the Rio Grande Valley." (Paragraph 2)
1. "world tour"
2. Leidy moves so often, her life feels like a "world tour"
Use both reminisce and souvenir in one sentence.
Answers will vary.. example:
As we unpacked the small ceramic lighthouse souvenir from our trip, we sat on the porch to reminisce about our rainy afternoon in Maine.
What is an analogy?
1. comparison of two things to make a point
2. reference to a well-known person, event, place, literary work, or work of art
3. comparison of seemingly unlike things using like or as
4. comparison in which one thing is said to be another thing
1. comparison of two things to make a point
Based on the passage... what assumption does Leidy make about Brittney?
It is too late for my quinceanera now because it's already passed... "Are you okay, Leidy?" "Yeah, I'm okay. I was just remembering my own quinceanera." Brittney smiles because she doesn't get what I'm saying. She thinks I'm talking about a dance, the dress, the presentation, all of the padrinos and madrinas, the regalos. Brittney can't even imagine because the way her pants are intentionally ripped and those expensive glasses, she probably got all of those things.
1. Because Brittney has expensive clothing, she likely looks down on others who cannot afford a traditional quinceanera.
2. Because Brittney wears intentionally ripped pants, she likely does not care about the dresses or dances at a traditional quinceanera
3. Because Brittney can afford expensive things, she likely does not understand what it means to do without a traditional quinceanera
3. Because Brittney can afford expensive things, she likely does not understand what it means to do without a traditional quinceanera
What is the piece of realistic fiction we read this unit?
La Princesa Mileidy Dominguez