Figurative Language
Synonym to replace the word inevitably in the following quote, "Occasionally when my hold slipped, water would spurt at harsh angles, inevitably bringing down more chunks of dirt."
a.) not likely
b.) unavoidably
c.) uncertain
What is unavoidably? B
Wavered
What is not unclear, uncertain, or shaky?
What is honesty?
The comma belongs where
Because Mrs. Norsworthy didn't read her assignment for her college course, she failed the test.
What is after course?
Complex, Compound, or Simple
Spring Break is right around the corner, and the teachers cannot wait to be kid free for a week.
What is compound?
"Held to the pipe and to my senses and to my courage, bundling them together, and knotting them within my heart" indicates about Gerta
What is Gerta is brave and afraid at the same time?
Rigid
What is stiff or steady, not moving?
Character trait for Mama when she forgives Frau Eberhart when she write "I forgive you"
What is compassionate?
The comma belongs where
Ms. Eigenauer was out shopping all day so she is now broke.
What is after day?
The bathroom stalls were destroyed due to kids being disrespectful.
What is bathroom stalls?
Jennifer Nielsen uses the metaphor, "Even the pounding of my heart was a drum that their dogs could surely hear, if not the guards themselves" means
What is a scary moment for Gerta?
What is talking?
Character trait that Mama and Viktor share "Finally, Viktor stole a glance at the Trabant (car) keys and then I knew we had him forever, bribery was form of currency in the GDR and we finally had something valuable to offer"
What is desperation?
Comma belongs where
Ms. Dodd loves to go on vacations and she enjoys making memories with her family.
What is after vacations?
Predicate
The student's lockers were jammed and would not open.
What is were jammed and would not open?
"but she called for Anna and then with a voice like an icicle, she (Anna's mother) invited me in" shows that Anna's mother is
What is rude and hostile?
Unnerved
What is scared?
Character trait of Anna when she visiting Gerta at the tunnel
What is nervousness?
The volleyball game was exciting to watch so Mrs. Phelps rewarded her team with pizza.
What is after watch?
Complex, Compound, or Simple
Although they knew it was dangerous, Gerta and Fritz dug a tunnel for what seemed like years to escape East Germany.
What is complex?
What is symbolism?
Cascaded
What is falling down?
the mood of "I patiently crept on all fours toward the door instantly aware of how still and quiet the night was, every creek in the floor seemed magnified, so I was sure they could hear me"
What is tense?
Mrs. Bailey really wanted to run the race but the Disney Marathon sold out and she couldn't get tickets.
What is after race?
Complex, Compound, or Simple
We love all the students at North Forsyth Middle School!
What is simple?