Electric Boogaloo
In “You Are the Electric Boogaloo,” why does the author’s teen self feel humiliated?
What is...His shirt got stuck to the floor during a break-dancing performance.
In “Just Be Yourself!” which activity does the author’s teen self truly enjoy?
What is...Reading
What is the connotation for the word "snake"
What is..evil, treachery, or sneaky
What is...something characterized by or possessing majesty; grand
Verbs in Indicative Mood...
State facts and opinions
In “You Are the Electric Boogaloo,” what advice does the author give his teen self?
What is...Keep dancing, for it is making you a creative and interesting person.
In “Just Be Yourself!” why does the author’s teen self spend so much time in the library?
She feels like she doesn't fit in.
Read the following sentence and tell what connotation the word "butterfly" has: "I love your silver butterfly pants (with the forty-six zippers) that burst red fabric when you spin. Beautiful!
What is...Unusual or funny style
What is the most likely meaning of immense as it is used in the following sentence?
"Earning the Young Citizen’s Award gave Brianna an immense feeling of pride."
What is...Huge
What is the tone in "You are the Electric Boogaloo?"
What is...Humorous and light-hearted
What does the teen author scream when security comes to escort him out of the mall?
What is..."Dancing is not a crime!"
In “Just Be Yourself!” what does the author encourage her teen self to do?
What is...get to know herself over time
Read this sentence from “You Are the Electric Boogaloo.” "Don’t lie there in bed, your guts churning, as you replay the terrible scene." Which word in the sentence has connotations associated with it?
What is...Churning
If Evan finds a majestic waterfall in the woods, what must be true about the waterfall? Base your answer on the meaning of majestic.
What is...It is grand
What are the tones in "Just Be Yourself"
What is...compassionate and light-hearted
What is the name of the teen authors dance crew?
What is..."Breakin Fixation"
In “Just Be Yourself!” what does the author’s teen self most want to do?
What is...fit in
What is the connotation and emotion for the word home?
What is...A place that has your personal belongings. Safety/Comfort
What would a person most likely describe as numerous?
What is..Something that is full of OR a lot of
Verbs in imperative mood
Issue commands or make requests. Strong suggestion or advice
As an adult, how does the author of “You Are the Electric Boogaloo” view his failures as a break-dancing teen?
What is...He finds them humerous
Why did the author of "Just Be Yourself" join so many clubs?
What connotation do the words "guts churning" have in the following sentence: "Don't lie there in bed, your guts churning, as you replay the terrible scene."
What is...embarrassment or anxiety
If a word has the suffix "ous" it means that it is
What is...full of OR characterized by
Verbs in Interrogative mood
Pose or ask questions