vocabulary
What is an orphan?
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The opposite or antonym for friend.
Foe, enemy, opponent, rival
Name three attributes or details about Dizil.
Alien, tentacles, Alph from Alpha Centauri, smart (he tells the story)
Make a complex sentence with the word alien.
Raaska and Dizil are aliens in the story and are a part of the freedom fighter team.
Is this book fiction or nonfiction? How can you tell?
Fiction, There are no aliens, spaceships and characters like Dizil and Raaska.
What is a rebel?
a person who rises in opposition or armed resistance against an established government or ruler.
Another word for or synonym for trust
confidence, belief, faith,reliance, assurance
Three attributes or details about Jalen
Earther, angry, smart,orphan, mindfire
Make a complex sentence out of the word secret.
What is the secret that Dr. Kai is keeping from everyone and why is it important to the freedom fighters?
Share your thoughts of where the freedom fighters would be 20 years later.
Jalen would be president or in charge of the rebels with Morgan by his side. Dizil would still be a pilot. Raaska would have a Reptilian wife with baby lizards on the freedom fighter.
What is a pilot?
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same or synonym for anger
annoy, irate, enrage, irritate, irk, provoke
Three attributes or details about Raaska.
From reptilian, long tail, big, sharp teeth, strong, has claws
Make a complex sentence out of the word smart.
Jalen liked to say that he was smart, but he often still made several mistakes.
How does Jalen change from the begging of the series to the end of the series?
He learns he needs and likes the friends he has. He understands that he could hurt others with mindfire. He is not always angry and hurt all the time.
Jalen said he objected to helping the rebels.
What does object mean in this sentence?
"I object" is a statement of opposition, commonly used in legal proceedings to formally disagree with a question, testimony, or action. It means to "disagree with or oppose something" and is used to express a protest or disapproval.
opposite or antonym for freedom
caged, captive, held
Attributes or details about Dr. Kari.
Evil, powerful, Alph,alien, control freak,
Make a complex sentence out of the word pound.
Dizil had to pound on Jalen's door to get his attention, because Jalen was not listening to anyone.
How many stories in the series?
What one is your favorite and why?
Three books in the series (triple play).
Answers will vary.
Jalen smiled broadly.
What does broadly mean in this sentence?
To "smile broadly" means to have a very wide smile on your face, often showing your teeth, because you are feeling very pleased, amused, or happy.
same word or synonym for sneak
creep, slip, prowl,tip toe
Three attributes or details about Morgan
Earther, orphan, freedom fighter, parents were rebels, kind, caring, strong,
Make a complex sentence out of the word tentacle.
Dizil had several tentacles that he used for many purposes, which was very helpful to his team.
What (person) is this story told from?
The point of view is usually evident in the pronouns that appear:
Who is the person/alien?
Told in the first person with I and we used.
Dizil tells the story from his perspective.