All about your teacher
What is your teacher's son's name?
Brady
Pronounce "Genial" correctly.
Be careful before speaking; the first person to say it out loud counts as your answer.
jee-nee-uhl
In "Button, Button," how much money would Norma get if she pushed the button?
$50,000
A. The president lives in Washington, d.c.
B. The President lives in Washington, D.C.
C. The president lives in Washington, D.C.
Which answer has correct capitalization?
C.
In Finding Nemo, the audience knows Nemo is alive while Marlin believes he’s dead. What literary device does this represent?
Dramatic Irony
Where did your teacher go to college?
UVU
Ally was mad at her ex for breaking up with her.
She spread that rumor about him just to be ________.
In "The Tell-Tale Heart," what makes the main character want to kill the old man?
Be specific.
His vulture eye
Correctly order the parts of this example paragraph:
1. In this part of the story, Mufasa had just save Simba from the stampede but when he is trying to escape, Scar betrays him, sending him plummeting to his death. This is an example of dramatic irony because we know that Scar is the bad guy but Simba is led to believe that it was his fault causing him to run away. This creates suspense because we wonder if Simba will ever find out this secret and ever return to take down Scar.
2. In conclusion, Roger Allers’ use of dramatic irony played an important role in creating suspense in the engaging story of “The Lion King.”
3. In paragraph 31 it says…
4. In the story “The Lion King,” Roger Allers creates suspense through the use of dramatic irony.
5. “‘Scar! Brother! Help me!’ Mufasa cried. ‘Long Live the King’ Scar replied, ripping his claws from the cliff.”
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This type of narrator might lie, be mentally unstable, or only tell part of the truth, making readers question what’s real. Give the name of this narrative technique.
Unreliable Narrator
Where did your teacher teach before here?
Lakeridge
What word means to fake/pretend?
Feign
In "Lamb to the Slaughter," what is Patrick's (Mary's husband) occupation?
Policeman/Detective
A. Maria signed up for algebra 2, history, and art.
B. Maria signed up for Algebra 2, History, and Art.
C. Maria signed up for Algebra 2, history, and art.
Which use of capitalization is correct?
C.
Give an example of situational irony from one of the short stories that we have read.
Up to the teacher
What book did your teacher get at his elementary school book fair? The book that got him into reading?
Percy Jackson
What word means honesty? Spell it correctly.
Integrity
In "Button, Button," what is the name of Norma's husband?
Arthur
A. Last summer, Professor Smith gave a lecture at the National Museum of Natural History about the solar system.
B. Last Summer, professor Smith gave a lecture at the national museum of Natural History about the Solar System.
C. Last summer, Professor Smith gave a lecture at the National Museum of natural history about the Solar System.
Which uses correct capitalization?
A.
A character steps in a puddle and mutters, “Great, just what I needed today.” Identify the literary device being used.
Verbal Irony
How old is your teacher?
29
What word means to irritate/annoy? Spell it correctly.
Exasperate
In "Ruthless" what is the name of the guy who poisons the Whiskey?
Judson
What does The ICE Cube stand for?
Topic Sentence
Introduce Evidence
Cite Evidence
Explanation
Concluding Sentence
Lena stared out the window, wishing the storm would stop before the ceremony. In the next room, her brother Milo paced the floor, secretly hoping it would keep raining so the event would be delayed. Their mother hummed softly as she set the table, believing everything was perfectly under control.
What Point of View is this?
Third Person Omniscient