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This is Harry's main emotion in the first half of the story.

What is fear?

100

In this quote "A River of Wind submerged the house" _____ and ______ are being compared making it a metaphor.

What is River and Wind?

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Destroy is a synonym for this word.

What is Ruin?

100

Most important is an example if this.

What is Superlative Degree?

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In the quote "The fear would not be stopped' it had his throat and heart." is an example of this type of figurative language.

What is Personification?

200

This causes the family to be stuck on Mars and not able to return to Earth.

What is atomic war on the Earth?

200

Fittingly, Ancient, and originally are all comparing in this degree.

What is Poisitive?

200

This is ONE way that Harry copes with being afraid to stay on Mars.

What is trying to stay busy and keep his mind off of it?

200

Harry felt __________ whenever the rockets blew up, and he realized that he was alone.

What is forlorn?

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According to Nuance (the feeling of a word), the difference between terrifying and scary is this.

What is Terrifying is a more powerful feeling than scary?

300

Unlike Earth, the _________ of certain planets cannot support a human's breathing.

What is the atmosphere?

300

This is the first clue to Harry that things are changing.

What is his garden "looks different?"

300

The quote from the story "The man felt . . . the tissues of his body draw tight as if he were standing at the center of a vacuum." is an example of this kind of figurative language.

What is a Simile?

300

To be completely covered and impossible to be removed from is the definition for this word.

What is submerged?

300

The Rover Curiosity is discovering facts about Mars _____ than scientists expected. (HINT QUICK)

What is More Quickly?

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"Change is unavoidable"  is an example of the story's ______

What is Theme?

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*THIS IS A DIFFERENCE BETWEEN THE STORY AND RADIO PLAY*  

What is The Children Play a Smaller Role?

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*THIS IS A DIFFERENCE BETWEEN THE STORY AND RADIO PLAY*

What is Ideas Presented in the story's narration are left out.

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*THIS IS A DIFFERENCE BETWEEN THE STORY AND RADIO PLAY*

What is the radio play relies on sound effects, music, and silent pauses for dramatic effect?

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Represents change on the planet Mars.

What is the constant wind blowing.

500

This is how Harry's Character is developed in the text.

What are Harry's inner thoughts and feelings?

500

This is how the Bittering family feels by the end of the story.

What is they have become Martians and do not remember being from Earth?

500

The quote "The wind blew as if to flake away their identities..." represents _______ in the story.

What is change?

500

This is ANOTHER way that Harry tries to cope with his fear of being stranded on Mars.

What is he tries to put together a rocket ship?

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Beginning the radio play with an excerpt from the middle of the story, talking about Mars as a threat creates this feeling.

What is a Sense Of Dread?

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