Setting/Conflict
The time period of Touching Spirit Bear is modern day Minneapolis, Minnesota - True or False?
True
What does the spirit bear symbolize?
Power
Who is Edwin talking to? Edwin said,"If you build the cabin well, you'll stay dry and comfortable. Build it poorly, and it'll be a long winter."
Cole
Is Cole a dynamic character? - True or False
True
What type of figurative language is this? - "The beaver exploded in the water, slapping its tail with a loud whack before disappearing."
Onomatopoeia
The place of Touching Spirit Bear is in Canada - True or False?
False
What does the island symbolize?
Loneliness and change
"Wounds of the spirit heal even slower." Why is this important?
When you have a wound on your leg, it might only take a little bit to heal. When your soul gets hurt, it takes a while to heal and forgive.
What type of character is Garvey?
Static
What type of figurative language is this? - "...winter gained a grip on the island..."
Personification
The mood of Touching Spirit Bear is forgiving and optimistic - True or False?
True
Soaking in the pond symbolizes self control and relaxation - True or False?
True
"Anger is a memory never forgotten." Who is this said to?
Cole
True or False - Is Cole's mom is a static character?
False
What type of figurative language is this? - "Get real old man."
Idiom
True or False - Cole vs. Anger, Cole vs. Regret, are some internal conflicts.
True
Cole's totem pole symbolizes his creativity and the circle of life - True or False?
True
"Whatever you do to the animals, you do to yourself." Why is this important?
Its important because when Cole tries to hurt or kill the spirit bear, the bear hurts Cole.
Cole learns to ___ himself.
Forgive
What type of figurative language is this? - "It was as if the sky was holding its breath."
Personification
What are some external conflicts regarding Cole?
Cole vs. Nature, Cole vs. Society
What does the hot dog symbolize?
How you live life and the path you take in life.
"Being ___ had nothing to do with being seen. Being ___ meant not being sensed or felt."
Invisible
True or False - Cole changes when he is on the island?
True
What type of figurative language is this? - "Stars glistened over his head like frozen fireworks."
Simile