Esperanza Rising
What event marks the CLIMAX of Esperanza Rising?
What is Miquel steals Esperanza's money from her valise.
The horse (chews/chew) the hay from the rancher's hand.
What is CHEWS?
horse=singular=add (s)
Yesterday Reyna walked to the store.
What is past tense?
The ______ word in the sentence is ________ capitalized?
What is FIRST and ALWAYS?
What genre is Esperanza Rising?
What is historical fiction?
What is the resolution of the story?
What is Esperanza, Mama and Abuelita are together again.
Esperanza finds peace and hope in her new life.
Gustavo and Alberth (eats/eat) lunch in the cafeteria.
What is EAT?
Gustavo and Alberth=plural=no (s)
Terrion is reading a book.
What is present tense?
What is the correct capitalization?
i went to the store to get fruit loops for breakfast.
What is I and Fruit Loops?
Which sentence (text evidence) from Esperanza Rising best shows how Esperanza feels when she first arrives at the camp?
a) “Esperanza smiled as she unpacked her things, happy to be at the new camp.”
b) “Esperanza’s hands trembled as she looked at the small, crowded cabins, feeling out of place and unsure of what to do.”
c) “Esperanza quickly made friends with everyone she met at the camp.”
What is the THEME or main message of the story?
a). Always be yourself.
b). Don't be afraid to start over.
c). Give up when times are hard.
The students in the class (enjoys/enjoy) writing story.
What is ENJOY?
students=plural=no (s)
Gabriel will be at the game tomorrow.
What is future tense?
What is the correct capitalization?
aunt nicoll baked my birthday cake?
What is Aunt Nicoll?
Where do you find the thesis in an article?
a). beginning of the article
b). middle of the article
c). end of the article
What happens during the FALLING ACTION in the story?
What is Miquel brings Abuelita to the United States?
Ms. Tia's class (is/are) going to do well on their test tomorrow.
What is IS?
class=singular=is
Cameron writes in his journal.
What is present tense?
What is the correct capitalization?
david wants to fly for southwest airlines when he grows up.
What is David and Southwest Airlines?
Which statement best describes how the imagery helps create the mood of the scene?
"The wind howled through the empty fields, carrying the smell of dry dirt and distant smoke, and Esperanza shivered as the cold settled in her bones."
a) The imagery creates a happy and relaxed mood because the wind feels refreshing.
b) The imagery creates a tense and uncomfortable mood because the sensory details make the scene feel cold and unsettling.
c) The imagery creates a calm and peaceful mood because the fields are empty.
What do the zig zag patterns in Abuelita's quilt represent?
b). lightning bolts
c). there is no pattern
d). grapes
In the middle of the field, a herd of cows (is/are) grazing near the fence.
What is IS?
herd=singular (one herd)=is
Patricia is going to the choir concert in the cafeteria.
What is future tense?
What is the correct capitalization?
my cousin moved from chicago to paris last summer.
What is Chicago and Paris?
Which sentence best shows Esperanza’s internal response when she realizes she can no longer live the same life she had at her home?
a) “Esperanza packed her belongings into a small bag and left quietly.”
b) “Esperanza’s hands trembled, and she felt a knot tighten in her stomach as she thought about everything she had lost.”
c) “Esperanza carried the heavy basket of food to the camp kitchen.”