Unit 1
The main character in "Wimp of Sparta"?
Who is Peter?
What is the main character's name in "Walk Two Moons" by Sharon Creech?
Salamanca Tree Hiddle
(Sal)
What is a Jabberwocky?
A monster in Wonderland stories that is sleighed by the hero in the poem by Lewis Carroll.
Where does "Before the Ever After" take place?
Maplewood, NJ.
What are the characteristics of a hero?
A young person who has specific qualities like bravery and must face a great challenge.
The turning point in the story where the problem reaches its highest point.
Where do Sal and her dad move from in "Walk Two Moons" by Sharon Creech?
Bybanks, Kentucky to Euclid, Ohio
What type of poem is "O'Captain, My Captain?"
Elegy
What does the football symbolize in BEA?
Zachariah's success and source of his pain
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What is the theme of Langston Hughes's "Thank You Ma'am?"
Compassion and Kindness in one simple act can transform someone else's character.
Who is the stranger in "Walk Two Moons"?
Mrs. Winterbottom's Son
What is the definition of an Ode?
A poem expressing great admiration, alternating short and long lines, and includes a turn or shift.
Who invented the idea of the hero's journey?
Dr. Joseph Campbell
What is the ending of "All Summer In A Day" by Ray Bradbury?
Why is Sal an unreliable narrator in "Walk Two Moons?"
She is a kid who is experiencing deep trauma. Her memories or even understanding of what is happening to her could be skewed.
Who is the King of Sonnets?
Who is the foil character to Zachariah Johnson Sr.?
Everett
What is the return step of the hero's journey in Shrek?
Him and Fiona return to their ogre forms, changed by the events that led them there.
Name the Six Signposts
Words of the Wiser, Aha Moment, Again and Again, Tough Questions, Contrasts and Contradictions, and Memory Moments.
How does Sal's story connect to Margaret's story?
Margaret's husband and mother were on the same bus as Sal's mom that crashed. They are connected through this tragedy.
What were the similarities between the Mary Oliver and Yeates poems? (This was when you drew posters and focused on imagery).
Both were capturing nature and different ecosystems of water.
Both discuss the symptoms of CTE and both show affects on player's families as well as lack of knowledge around it.
Can a character fall into more than two archetypes?
Give an example.
Yes and ____________________________