Who is the main character?
Sam
What are the three parts of an essay?
introduction, body, conclusion
Which signpost repeats something over and over?
again and again
In the film The Nightmare Before Christmas, what holiday does Jack Skellington discover?
Christmas
What did Thomas Edison invent?
the lightbulb
Who is the main character's brother?
Stick/Steven
What does EBW stand for?
evidence based writing
Which signpost is when a character remembers something?
memory moment
What is the name of the Grinch's loyal dog?
Max
What did Alexander Graham Bell invent?
the telephone
Where did the story take place?
Chicago
This tells you what to write about.
a prompt
Which signpost is when a character asks themselves a difficult question?
tough questions
In the movie Home Alone, what is the name of the young boy left behind by his family during Christmas vacation?
Kevin McCallister
What did Nikola Tesla invent?
alternating current electricity
When did the story take place?
1960s/Civil Rights Movement
TDA
Which signpost is when a character gives advice?
words of the wiser
The main character in The Polar Express can't hear what?
Santa's sleigh bells
Who invented the first airplane?
the Wright brothers
Who is the author of The Rock and the River?
Kekla Magoon
What does it mean to analyze?
think about deeper/make a conclusion or inference
Which signpost is when a character does something unexpected?
contrast/contradiction
Complete this famous line from Elf: "The best way to spread Christmas cheer is ________"
singing loud for all to hear
Who invented the iphone?
Steve Jobs