Figurative Language Walked Away
The Outsiders Went Inside
Bloody Unicorns & Other Madness
To Sonnet or Not to Sonnet
Is This Unit Memorable?
100

What type of figurative language is used in the category titled, "Figurative Language Walked Away"?

Personification.

100

Who are the 7 Greasers closest to the main character including him?

Ponyboy, Johnny, Dally, Darry, Sodapop, Two-Bit, and Steve.

100

What happens to Sunny at the end of the short dystopian story, "Ponies"?

She is eaten by the other ponies, so yay cannibalism!

100

How many lines does a Shakespearean sonnet have?

14 lines.

100

What are the 7 Author Moves present in memoirs?

POV, Author's Lesson, Character Arc, Dialogue, Sensory Details, Timeline, and Tone.

200

What is the difference between a simile and a metaphor?

Similes use "like" or "as", metaphors don't.

200

How many people die during the events of "The Outsiders"?

3 people: Johnny, Dally, and Bob.

200

Name 2 Book Talk choices we had during the Dystopian Unit that were not chosen in our class.

The Fog Diver, Internment, The Marrow Thieves, The City of Ember, The Middler, The Giver, Cinder, The Ark Plan, The List, and Uglies.

200

What type of poetry has an oral tradition?

Spoken word poetry.

200

What was the first 6 word memoir that we read?

For sale: baby shoes, never worn.

300

What is a hyperbole with an example?

When you use over-exaggeration, usually for humor or drama.

Example: The line to get lunch was a million miles long today.

300

What upset Sodapop at the end of "The Outsiders"?

His girlfriend was pregnant and moved away, while his brothers were so busy arguing he couldn't tell them.

300

Name 2 persuasive techniques used in propaganda.

Emphatic "we", bandwagon, loaded language, and appealing to emotions.

300

Name 3 Spoken Word Elements we learned this year.

Point of view, gestures and movement, rhythm and rhyme, eye contact and audience connection, purpose, and repetition.

300

What 2 author moves often appear near the end of a memoir, and show a change or important thing to understand?

Character arc and author's lesson.

400

Give 2 examples of idioms.

Examples: 

That was a piece of cake!

It's raining cats and dogs.

400

What mountain did Ponyboy and Johnny go to hide out on?

Jay Mountain.

400

Saying, "her mind winded like the yellow brick road" is an example of what type of what?

Allusion.

400

What spoken word piece talked about police brutality through the eyes of the speaker's mother?

Pookie.

400

What question is important to ask when observing tone in a memoir?

How does the author feel about the situation they are describing?

500

How do you spell the word that describes when a sound is written out?

Onomatopeia.

500

What chapter do Ponyboy and Johnny run away?

Chapter 4.

500

Who won the lottery in the short dystopian story, "The Lottery"?

Tessie Hutchinson.

500

What year did the Globe Theater burn down?

1613

500

What are the 2 questions one can ask when observing POV in a memoir?

1. How does the author's unique point of view contribute to their perception of the memory?

2. Has the author's perspective on the memory or event changed over time?

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