Grammar
This part of speech describes a noun.
What is an "adjective"
Who is first couple we are introduced to in "Blackout"
What is "Tammi and Kareem"
The prefixes mean "again" and "not"
What is "-re and -un"
That you were Romeo, you were throwing pebbles
and my daddy said ‘Stay away from Juliet‘
What is the mood of this passage?
Janet looked at the rickety rope bridge as it swayed in the wind. The small planks on the floor of the bridge were spaced about a foot apart. They looked like they had been made from driftwood or wine corks. Janet looked down into the canyon below the rope bridge. It was wide and deep. She could barely make out what was at the bottom. She inched onto the first plank. It creaked loudly. Then she put her weight onto the weathered plank, clinging tightly to the ropes. The wind had a ghostly whistle.
Frightening, Dangerous, Tense
The 3 parts of a sentence is
What is a "subject, verb, predicate"
Tremaine and Tammi Wright both suffer from anxiety but in different situations. Why does Tremaine get panic attacks?
What is "He is claustrophobic"
This greek root word mean "the study of"
What is "ology"
The cactus saluted any visitor brave enough to travel the scorched land.
What is "Personification
What is type of conflict is presented in the passage?
Kirstin was once teased for being heavy, but then she lost a lot of weight. Now Kirstin is very skinny, but there is just one problem: she still sees an overweight girl when she looks in the mirror. Her friends and family try to convince her of how beautiful she is, but she doesn't believe them. Worse still, she is continuing to diet. Will Kirstin be able to align her body image with reality or will she destroy herself?
What is "Person vs Self"
"Lisa you're not doing me any favors. I do not need your help" Where does the comma belong?
What is "after Lisa"
Explain why Nella was mad at Bree?
What is "because Bree led Nella to believe that she liked girls, but she really didn't. Then she left for Haiti 3 days before telling Nella"
This Greek root word mean "life"
What is "Bio"
It’s been raining for 40 days and 40 nights.
What is "Hyperbole"
This type of point of view is when the narrator is not a character in the story. They know the feelings and thoughts of one character.
What is "3rd Person Limited"
"Mary looked at Todd with a suspicious look."
"Suspicious" has a _____________ connotation
What is "negative"?
How does the "blackout" affect the couples in the story?
The blackout reveals hidden truths, transforms relationships, and open new possibilities.
These two prefixes mean "bad"
What is "-mal and -dys"
We'll cross that bridge when we come to it
What is an "Idiom"
Name all the different types of conflict
What is "Person vs Self
Person vs Person
Person vs Nature
Person vs Society"
Change this passive sentence into a active sentence.
"It is believed by the candidate that a ceiling must be placed on the budget by Congress."
What is "The candidate believes that Congress must place a ceiling on the budget."
Explain how all the "main characters" are connected to each other.
Tammi and Tremaine are siblings
Kareem is bestfriends with Twig and the Dj for the party
Jacorrey and Tremaine goes to same school
Nella is went to school with Lana Grace and Tristan
Jocelyn knows Nella's grandad
Kayla and Lana are cousins
Grace is Lana's bestfriend
Everyone is going to the Twigs Block Party
This greek root word means "stars"
What is "astro"
We love high-quality produce that's not too thick, so we won't settle for meaty-okra vegetables.
What is a "Pun"
Name all the text structures.
Cause and Effect
Problem and Solution
Description
Chronological/ Sequence
Compare and Contrast