Books We've Read
What is the name of the narrator and main character in The Outsiders?
Who is Ponyboy Curtis?
This literary device compares two things using the words “like” or “as.”
What is simile?
What is a CIE?
What planet is known as the "Red Planet"?
What is Mars?
What sport do Josh and Jordan Bell play in The Crossover?
What is basketball?
What are the two rival groups in The Outsiders?
Who are the Greasers and the Socs?
This is when a non-human object is given human qualities or actions.
What is personification?
Name the parts of a CIE for an informational text
What is topic and 2 key ideas?
Who was the first president of the United States?
Who is George Washington?
Who is Pet in the story Pet?
What is a creature made from a painting that hunts monsters?
The story in The Crossover is told in what unique literary form?
What is poetry or verse?
This device compares two things by saying one is the other, without using “like” or “as.”
What is metaphor?
Name the parts of a CIE for a narrative text?
What is summary and theme?
In what movie would you hear the song “Let It Go”?
What is Frozen?
What is the name of the main character who communicates using sign language in Pet?
Who is Jam?
What is Anita’s family involved in that puts them in danger?
What is a resistance movement against the dictator?
When reading poetry, what are some of the poetic elements you can look for? (Name 2)
Rhythm, line break, font change, metaphor, simile, repetition, symbolism.
The narrative arc (parts of a story) is made up of?
Beginning, rising action, climax, falling action, resolution/conclusion.
How many continents are there on Earth?
What major law did Judith help fight for to protect the rights of people with disabilities?
What is the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)?
What condition does Judith Heumann have that affects her mobility in Rolling Warrior?
What is polio?
What is symbolism?
Info/Argumentative: Intro, two body paragraphs, conclusion.
Narrative: beginning, middle, end.
Name one of the four countries Ms. Dulany has lived in.
What is United States, Ethiopia, Ecuador, and Ghana?
Who are three of the authors who wrote the books we read this year?