Figurative language
What figurative language is in this sentence?
If my hair were a tree id climb it
Metaphor
What is “patellartendinitis”
The condition that Aries when the muscle that connects the kneecap to the shin bone becomes irritated due to over use, especially from jumping activities
Is jb better than josh?
NO
If you miss enough of life’s free throws then you will pay in the end
Metaphor
What sport does he play
Basketball
What figurative language was josh using in this sentence” this game is like ping pong the ball goes back and forth”?
Simile
What does calamity mean
An unexpected, undesirable event; often physically injurious
Does josh like any other sport than basketball
NO
What does ZOOM ZOOM mean on pg 24 and what is it.
It’s onomatopoeia and it means they are running really fast
How much people in his family play basketball
3
What’s the figurative language and what makes him Feel like a king?
they make and feel like a king
It’s a simile because it used like and compared 2 things, and his hair makes him feel like a king
What is the meaning of “hippest”
fashionable or socially acceptable
Does Jb know all of the basketball rules his dad gave him
Yes
hustle dig, grind push, run fast, change pivot, chase pull, aim shoot, work smart, live smart, play hard, practice harder
On page 33 what does josh rhyme about?
He rhymes about his hair
Who is better at shooting jb or josh
Jb
What’s the figurative language?
Filthy mcnasty is a MYTHICAL MANchild of rather dubious distinction
Metaphor because he compared him too a MYTHICAL MANchild.
why do they josh bell “ filthy mcnasty”
Because it means he is really good and breaks peoples ankles(not physically)and makes nasty plays.
Who is better at dunking jb or josh
JOSH ALL DAYS
A quick shoulder SHAKE, a slick eye FAKE —Number 28 is way past late. He's reading me like a BOOK but turn the page and watch him look, which can only mean I got him SHOOK. His feet are the bank and I'm the crook. Breaking, Braking, taking him to the left— now he's took. Number 14 joins in ... Now he's on the Hook I got TWO in my kitchen and I'm fixing to COOK
Imagery
Yes he did, he played professionally and got injured
As in Deron Williams crossover its nice but Allen inversons crossover was so deadly he could have set up his Own podiatry practice
Allusion
What is the meaning of “Pulchritudinous”
Having great physical beauty and appeal
What position does jb play
Shooting guard
dads small, silver safety box with the key in the lock, practically begging me to open it
What happened to joshes hair
Joshes hair got cut off because he lost a bet against his brother