Literary Elements
The Wave
Curtis Model
The Crossover
Short Stories
100
The sequence of events in a story
What is plot
100
Name the protagonist in The Wave
Who is Laurie Saunders
100
What types of words go in the "Examples" box?
What is nouns
100
Full name of Josh's mom
What is Dr. Crystal Bell
100
The name of the first short story we read in September
What is The Treasure of Lemon Brown
200
The main character in a story
What is protagonist
200
What are the 3 mottoes of "The Wave"?
What is strength through discipline, Strength the community, strength through action
200
In what box would you find words from different languages?
What is Origins
200
Name of the author
Who is Kwame Alexander
200
Name of the orphan in the story "Dancer".
What is Clarissa
300
The turning point of a story
What is climax
300
Name one theme found in "The Wave"
What is do not blindly follow someone
300
In what box would you find antonyms?
What is nonexamples
300
Name of Josh's basketball team
What is the Wildcats
300
Where did Minerva and her mother travel to in "Getting the Facts of Life"
What is the welfare office
400
Term for the beginning of a story, or the first part of a plot diagram
What is exposition
400
Name one of the two boys who worked on the newspaper with Laurie
Who is Carl Black and Alex Cooper
400
How many boxes make up The Curtis Model?
What is 7
400
What is one theme of "The Crossover"?
What is crossing over from boyhood into manhood
400
What is the theme of "The Treasure of Lemon Brown"?
What is every man's got a treasure
500
Write three types of conflict found in a story.
What is Man vs. Man, Man vs. himself, Man vs. Society, Mad vs. nature, Man vs. technology, Man vs. supernatural
500
Why didn't Ben Ross stop The Wave when he was asked/told to? Why did he want to end it his way?
What is the students needed to learn for themselves how brainwashed they had become.
500
What three parts make up the middle box of The Curtis Model?
What is the word, part of speech, and definition
500
What was the climax of "The Crossover"?
What is when Chuck has his first heart attack
500
What is the irony in "The Hitchhiker"
What is nobody expected the narrator to have been killed early on and that he was actually a ghost
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