Ch. 1 -15
Ch. 16 - 19
Ch. 20 - 25
Vocabulary
Figurative Language
100
What term did Brian use to describe the event he kept comparing his new trip to the wilderness to?
What is The Time.
100
What was Brian afraid may attack him on the river so he made a spear?
What is a moose.
100
What was written on the side of Derek's gift?
What is The Raft.
100
What means to be unable to break or be destroyed?
What is indestructible.
100
What is it when we are given a hint as to what is to come?
What is foreshadowing.
200
This is how Brian helped Derek during his coma before the trip down the river.
What is tried to keep him comfortable (rolled him on his side, pillow under his head, cleaned him up, kept him cool etc.)
200
What did Brian see & decide to go down the river?
What is a trading post on the map.
200
What ailments did Brian receive at the end of the journey?
What is infected hands, lost weight.
200
What is planning carefully because of warnings.
What is precaution.
200
What type of figurative language is used in: The lightning flashed "like a camera taking pictures by a strobe light."
What is simile.
300
This was the cause behind Derek's coma.
What is a lightning strike.
300
Where did they end up the first night on the raft?
What is a lake.
300
What ailments did Derek receive at the end of the journey?
What is a coma - 1 week woke up; 6 months healed; mild dehydration
300
This is a way of determining what it right and wrong.
What is ethics.
300
What means to make a comparison using "is" or "was"?
What is a metaphor.
400
This incident gave Brian an instance of bad luck that turned, in their favor, to good luck.
What is falling from the ledge.
400
What did Brian look through to find a way to help Derek?
What is the briefcase.
400
How did he find the fat after the chute incident?
What is he swam down the river after it & he looked up at the right moment and saw it.
400
To fall apart, decay, or decompose.
What is disintegrate.
400
What means to make a comparison using like or as?
What is simile.
500
This was missing according to Brian in the first few days at their lake.
What is Tension.
500
What did Brian take on the raft?
What is both men (Brian & Derek), his paddle, the briefcase, a fish spear & the straight spear.
500
How did Brian protect Derek on the raft?
What is built a canopy, kept him cool with water, tied him down.
500
Seeing or hearing things that are not really there.
What is hallucinations.
500
What means to give human characteristics or qualities to a non-human?
What is personification.
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