A struggle between opposing forces
conflict
adj. loving, loyal, and concerned with another's well-being
devoted
Is a word such as of, in , to, for, or with
preposition
Author of AL Capone Does My Shirts
Gennifer Choldenko
Your teacher's full name
Angela Victoria Teniente Rodriguez
In figurative language, a comparison between two things
metaphor
n. something perceived that has no reality
Hallucination
We use this punctuation mark to introduce a list
colon (:)
a twelve-acre rock covered with cement, surrpunded by water
Alcatraz Island
It's the essential question for Unit 2 Survival
What does it take to survive?
Narrator that is an outside voice rather than a partcipant in a story
third-person narrator
n. inner voice that tells us what is morally right or wrong
conscience
words or phrases that link sections of a text for a smooth and clear cohesion
transition words
Reason why Flanagan's moved to Alcatraz Island
to get Natalie into Esther P. Marinoff
A text that presents a clear thesis statement, uses facts and evidence to infor the readers
informative essay
A brief nonfiction work in which an author persuades his readers
argumentative/persuasive essay
The use of similar grammatical forms of patterns to express similar ideas
Parallel structure
The three elements in parallel structure
words, phrases, ideas
autism
Was a prominent leader of the African American civil rights movement from 1955 to 1968
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
One way a writer can show how one event or situation leads to another
cause-and-effect
n. active supporter of a cause
activist
A verbs form that appears with the word to in front of it
infinitive verb
The convict that Moose relies on for help in the final chapters
Al Capone
Title of the text where a man survives a tidal wave and lives with guilt for not rescuing his friend
The Seventh Man