Figurative Language
A comparison of two unlike things using keywords like or as.
What is a simile?
Define theme.
What is the message that you learned from the story?
A conflict is...
What is the problem in the story?
The main character is...
Who is Aston?
The main character is...
Who is Dave?
ROARRRRRRRR is an example of...
What is onomatopoeia?
The following theme was evident in this story…
“Never change who you are to please others.”
What is Heartbeat?
Batman vs The Joker is an example of...
What is character vs character? (man vs man)
Most of the story takes place in...
What is school?
How did Dave get his nickname?
What is so skinny that you could see his heartbeat?
Wade waded water with his watch is an example of...
What is alliteration?
The following theme was evident in one of these stories: (Heartbeat, Way Too Cool, Thank You, Ma'am)
“Young people make mistakes and those mistakes should be forgiven.”
What is Thank You Ma’am?
Aston hated the fact that he was asthmatic.
What is character vs. nature? (man vs. nature)
Aston’s dream was to...
What is a pilot for the US Air Force?
Dave wanted to impress his crush so he...
What is wore layers of clothes to look bigger?
I can smell the pizza from a mile away is an example of...
What is hyperbole?
he following theme was evident in this story: “You should be honest about who you are.”
What is Way Too Cool?
Dave tried everything to gain weight but he couldn’t. He didn’t know what else to do.
What is character vs. character? (man vs. self)
Who did Aston blame for not checking his school’s asthma pump?
Who is his mother?
What nearly happened to Dave?
What is he almost passed out?
My car costs an arm and leg to repair is an example of...
What is an idiom?
The theme of Unit 2 is about...
What is being yourself?
In the movie, "The Hate You Give," Starr witnessed a racist cop kill her friend. She joined in on the protest in her town to tell her side of the story. This is an example of...
What is character vs. society? (man vs. society)
Aston thought that he was way too cool to...
What is way too cool to die/have asthma?
Dave blamed his body’s _________ for being unable to gain weight.
What is metabolism?