Vocab
A former member of the armed forces
Veteran
To continue living or existing
Survive
Simile
What is a T-Chart and how can it help you?
(Student Response)
This former NBA player competed in the same eras as Michael Jordan, Kobe Bryant, and Lebron James and has 7 championship rings. Who is he?
Robert Horry
Arrange
The opposite of being forced to do something
Willingly
In "He was no bum", the Firefighters intervened positively in Kelly's life by giving him a place to live and taking charge of his finances so that he would get the support he needed to survive. The Firefighters became Kelly's ______
Guardians
"You wet brown bag of a woman" in Miss Rosie is an example of this figurative language
Metaphor
Which color appears on more national flags than any other color?
Red
A protector or caretaker
Guardian
To do something by your own choice
Willingly
Kelly in "He was no bum" was a WWII veteran who suffered from which condition?
PTSD or Shell Shock
Metaphors and similes are just some examples of ______ language
What is the tallest building in the world?
The Burj Khalifa in Dubai
To build something would be the OPPOSITE of this vocab word
Destruction
The quality of being worthy of respect
Dignity
Chronological order is arranged by ______
Time
This figurative language uses "like" or "as" to compare 2 things
Simile
What is the longest highway in the US?
US Route 20
If you are getting involved between 2 of your friends that are arguing, you are ____
Intervening
The opposite of minding your own business when there is a conflict
Intervene
In "He Was No Bum", members of the fire department spoke at the funeral for the homeless veteran. These speeches are called a E______
Eulogy
This figurative language compares 2 things WITHOUT using "like" or "as"
Metaphor
Martin Van Buren