Uglies
Dr. Cable is part of this group.
What is Special Circumstances?
The name of the ship Josef's family took?
What is the MS St. Louis?
The number of wishes you get from the monkey's paw.
What is three?
The definition of a simile.
What is a comparison between two things using 'like' or 'as?'
Explain the RACE strategy.
What is Restate the question
Answer the question
Cite evidence to support your answer
Explain how your evidence supports your answer
This is Tally's least favorite food.
What is SpagBol?
Name the instrument Isabel played.
What is the trumpet?
The chore that Tom convinced the other boys to do for him in "The Adventures of Tom Sawyer."
What is painting the fence?
Two examples of transitional words or phrases.
What are: additionally, furthermore, on the other hand, to begin with, in conclusion...?
The names of 3 Signposts.
What are: Words of the Wiser, Again & Again, AHA, Memory moments, Tough Questions, Contrasts & Contradictions?
Give 3 examples of technology in Uglies.
What are: hoverboards, crash bracelets, bungee jackets, hovercars, belly sensors...
Mahmoud's father was known for this.
What is making jokes during stressful times?
The specific location of the advertisements in "Plastic Surgery in Seoul."
What is the Seoul Metro?
The definition of a metaphor.
What is a figure of speech that makes a non-literal comparison between two unlike things?
The 4 Elements of Dystopian Fiction
What are: Surveillance, Health & Genetics, Isolation/ Misinformation, Lack of Individuality
The Rusties could be described as...
Who was the old society (our society), so dependent on oil, which fell apart when cars and oil fields exploded, and food could no longer be transported?
Mahmoud's brother's name
What is Waleed?
The state where "Abuela invents the Zero" takes place.
What is New Jersey?
Give an example of or explain what an idiom is.
What is a type of phrase or expression that has a meaning that can't be deciphered by defining the individual words?
Examples: break a leg, under the weather, costs an arm and a leg
Name 2 genres that we have read this year.
What are: suspense, dystopian fiction, historical fiction, short story...
Name the 2 things The Boss saves during the Invasion.
What are pepper powder and magazines?
The type and name of Josef's sister's stuffed animal.
What is a stuffed bunny named Bitsy?
The setting of "Sorry, Wrong Number."
What is Mrs. Stevenson's apartment>
Give an example of or explain hyperbole.
What is a purposeful exaggeration not meant to be taken literally?
Examples:
Give an example from the novel Uglies of one of the themes of Dystopian Fiction.
Surveillance: Room minders, wardens, tally's necklace, Special Circumstances...Health & Genetics: the operation, placing lesions in the brain...Isolation/ Misinformation: Uglyville/New Pretty Town (where each group has to live)what Uglies have been taught in school about the operation, about The Rusties...Lack of Individuality: How people look after the operation