Percy Jackson
What Greek God was Percy Jackson's father?
Poseidon
How old was Bud when we first meet him?
10
Where in Mexico is Esperanza from?
Aguascalientes
Guess the figurative language...
"Ernesto runs fast like a cheetah on the soccer field."
Simile
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This term refers to a sequence of related events that make up a story.
Plot
luke
What is the name of the shantytown Bud visited with Bugs?
What is the title of the first and last chapters of the book?
Las Uvas
Guess that figurative language:
"Genaro is a walking dictionary in ELA class."
Metaphor
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This term refers to the main message(s) of a story or the lessons the story tries to instill in its readers.
Theme
What kind of creature was Grover?
satyr
What was the name of the city that Bud is from?
Flint
What is the name of the sickness that Mama contracts after the Dust storm?
Valley Fever
Guess the figurative language...
Ms. M's stomach was a bottomless pit at the buffet.
Hyperbole
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An example of this would be the roses in Esperanza rising.
Symbolism
At the end of the first book, who does Grover leave Camp Half-Blood in search of?
Pan
What is the name of the restaurant that the band takes Bud to?
Sweet Pea
What is Tio Marco's occupation?
Mayor of Aguascalientes
Guess the figurative language...
The lightning danced across the sky during the rain storm.
Personification
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This term refers to the highpoint of suspense and action in a story, it can also be referred to as the "turning point."
Climax
What was the entrance to the Underworld?
DOA Recording Studios in West Hollywood
What was the name that the band gave Bud?
Sleepy La Bone
Where in California do Esperanza and her family settle?
Arvin
Guess the figurative language...
Boom!; Tick Tock; Ding Dong
Onomotopoeia
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Work Cited Page or Bibliography