Plot/setting
Vocabulary
figurative language
Characters
Plot 2
100

the act of explaining in a thorough way

Elaboration

100

Bud says ideas are like seeds

simile 

100

She helps Bud after he wakes up at the library

Mrs. Hill's replacement 

100

Bud is able to get food with the help of them

The family in line 

200

The condition of great want, suffering, or difficulty

Hardship

200

When Bud says his suitcase is his “life"

Metaphor

200

 Bud believes Herman E. Calloway is who?

His father

200

Bud tell Lefty Lewis his father does this for a living?

Plays in a band

300

To explain thoroughly by providing details

Elaborate

300

"My stomach was like a balloon filled with air, ready to pop.”

Hyperbole

300

the man who picks Bud up on the road and gives him a ride, food, and shelter

Lefty Lewis

400

The sign Bud uses to decide which way to travel on the road.

The sign showing Flint is 120 miles away

400

feeling overwhelming sadness

Depression

400

Bud compares his escape to a “turtle slipping back into its shell.”

A metaphor

400

Why does Bugs change his name?

A cockroach crawled in his ear when he was little

500

Revved

the accelerated sleep of (an engine)

500

The smell of the library was like stepping into a friend’s hug

Personification

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