What does the Villainous Narrator strongly want readers to believe?
That he is not insane.
In the T-BEAR essay method, this "E" stands for the specific facts, quotes, or statistics you use to back up your claim.
Evidence
What figure of speech is this?
She runs fast like a cheetah.
Simile
An obvious and deliberate exaggeration (to emphasize something or for humorous purposes)
Hyperbole
What is a classroom rule Ms Lamore was very strict about?
Answers may vary
What is MINTZ?
M - Months, Days, Holidays
I - The Pronoun I
N - Names of people, places, tc.
T - Titles of books, movies, etc.
S - Start of sentences
In the T-BEAR essay method, this "T" stands for the the question you are trying to answer "What" is your claim.
Topic Sentence
What figure of speech is this?
"I’m so hungry I could eat a horse"
Hyperbole
What is "Saying the opposite of what you actually mean"?
Irony
Principal's full name at Harriet Eddy?
Gustavo Espindola
What point of view is this written in?
"She calmly waited for the storm to die down before she continued her journey down the road."
Third Person
What are the 3 character names for Refugee book we read? Where were they from?
Isabel (Cuba), Josef (Germany), & Mahmood (Syria)
What figure of speech is this "My math exam was a nightmare."
Metaphor
A poem that praises or honors a person, place, thing, or idea often longer and with a formal tone.
Ode
Person that leaves their country seeking for an opportunity for a better life.
Immigrant
What was the plot twist for landlady?
The seemingly sweet, harmless woman running the bed and breakfast is actually a serial killer.
What does Isabel trade for gas for the boat?
Her Trumpet
What is the name of the boat they get on to leave Germany?
MS St. Louis
Name at least 3 types of poems
Acrostic, Limerick
Haiku, Concrete
Diamante, Quatrain
Ode, Cinquain
Free Verse
A person or family forced to leave their country for extreme situations happening in their country.
Refugee
What are the 6 chain of events called on a Story Plot Diagram?
Exposition
Conflict
Raising Action
Climax
Falling Action
Resolution
Where is Mahmoud's family trying to get to/ where do they end up?
Germany.
How do Josef and Mahmoud's stories connect?
Ruthie is the old lady that took Mahmoud's family in, once in Germany.
“The wind is so angry today!”
Hyperbole or Personification?
Personification
How many years has Ms Lamore been teaching at Harriet Eddy?
she will confirm.