a phrase whose meaning cannot be understood literally from the individual words within it, but rather must be learned as a whole.
Who is the protagonist in Unbroken?
Louis Zamperini
What are the specific descriptions, thoughts, and events in a story that help explain it and make it more interesting?
Details
Who killed Tybalt?
Romeo
NOTORIOUS
widely and unfavorably known, often implying infamy or notoriety for something bad.
What was the name of the plane that crashed into the ocean?
EXTRA CRED: The name of the backup plane?
Superman
Extra Cred: Green Hornet
What is the skill of putting events in the correct order in which they happened in the story?
Sequencing
How was standing outside of Juliet's tomb?
Paris
ANNUAL
occurring once every year.
Who ate all the chocolate bars on the raft?
Mack
What is the overall message of a book called?
Main Idea/theme
Why did Romeo go to the Capulet party?
Mercutio and Benvolio wanted him to get his mind off of Rosaline
JURISDICTION
the legal authority or power a court has to hear and decide a case.
What did Louie make a journal out of?
Rice paper
What is the clue from the text and your own knowledge to figure out something the author doesn't directly say?
Inference
Whos fault was it that Romeo and Juliet died?
Its their own faults
AMNESTY
a pardon granted by a government to a group or class of individuals, typically for a political offense
Why did the Bird pick on Louie most?
He thought that is he broke Louie (an Olympian) it would scare the other prisoners, and the Bird would also feel more empowered.
What are the hints in the surrounding text that help you figure out the meaning of an unknown word?
Context Clues
Who were the five people that died?
Lady Montauge, Romeo, Juliet, Tybalt, and Mercutio