What are the names of the two main characters?
What country does the story take place in?
Sudan
What year is the male character in?
1985
What year is the female character in?
2008
What is the name of Salva's friend?
Marial
Why couldn't Salva return to his village?
The soldiers would be waiting there so his teacher told him to go into the bushes.
What does Salva's friend find to eat for the tribe?
Honey
What are the names of the two tribes?
Dinka and Nuer
What happened to Nya's sister?
She got sick from the dirty water.
He clung to uncle like a baby.
What figurative language is this?
Simile
Define allusion
Allusion is when you make a reference to any person, place, event, or literary work.
Define simile
Simile is making a comparison and using the words like and as.
Define metaphor
Metaphor is making a comparison between two unlikely things.
Define personification
Personification is when you give human traits or characteristics to a non human thing
Define hyperbole
Hyperbole is when you make an exaggeration that couldn't possibly be true
In the army
Where is the Olympics taking place this year?
Where is Paris?
What special treat did Salva's father provide for him?
Mangos
What voice level should we be when walking in the halls?
What is voice level 0?
What is suspected to have happened to Salva's friend?
He was eaten by a lion.
Why is there conflict in Sudan?
The government wants to force Islamic religion on everyone.
What are the six figurative language that we've learned about?
Simile, Metaphor, Personification, Hyperbole, and Onomatopoeia, and alliteration
Why does the author italicize certain sentences?
To show Salva's thoughts.
How many hours a day does Nya walk?
8 hours
What is 3.141592653?