The object that flew up from Isabelle's lap and struck her face and ribs during the crash.
Her flute case
Giselle says "“I was trapped inside a nightmare I couldn’t wake up from.” What literary device is this?
Metaphor
An object, person, or event that represents a deeper meaning beyond itself.
Symbol/Symbolism
A hint about what will happen later in the story.
Foreshadowing
The most populated borough in NYC is ....
Brooklyn
The piece of music that was playing when the red minivan hit the family's SUV.
Stravinsky's "The Firebird"
The name of the family's black Burmese cat, named after a Haitian revolutionary
Dessalines
A transition in a story to an earlier time, that interrupts the normal chronological order of events.
Flashback
"My locker is a garbage dump" is an example of what type of figurative language?
The top selling Kay Flock song is ...
PSA
Giselle and Isabelle were doing this right before the accident ..
Holding hands
What test were Isabelle and Giselle preparing to take?
Their driving test!
a brief, indirect literary device that makes a passing reference to a person, place, event, or artistic work (such as literature, myths, or pop culture) to add depth or meaning without lengthy explanation
Allusion
"The moon was as round as a glowing baseball" is an example of what type of figurative language?
Simile
What is Ms. Baker's ethnicity?
Cuban & Irish
What continues to appear in Giselle’s thoughts after Isabelle’s death?
Memories and Flashbacks of Isabelle
What stage of grief does Giselle start off in?
Denial
“The fire swallowed the entire forest.” This is an example of what literary device
Personification
“She carried the weight of the world on her shoulders.”
Hyperbole
Top selling rapper of all time from NYC is ....
Jay Z
The Haitian singer Isabelle loves, described as the "queen of Haitian music."
Emeline
The Italian term meaning "repentance," referring to paintings where an earlier image shows through.
Pentimento
A narrator who knows the thoughts and feelings of ALL characters is using this point of view.
Third person omniscient
The country where jollof rice originated
SENEGAL