Mango Street
This is the main character of the book.
Who is Esperanza?
This character tries to stop the street fight in the opening scene of the play.
Who is Benvolio?
This paragraph structure allows you to incorporate textual evidence in support of a claim
What is MEAL? OR CER?
This is Mr Nelson's daily lunch.
What is chicken and rice?
Known as the world's most poisonous tree
What is the Manchineel Tree?
What are High-heeled shoes?
The character ________ is played by the lawn flamingo in Gnomeo and Juliet.
Who is Friar Laurence?
When providing evidence, you can provide a quotation, summary or ______ for the original source.
What is paraphrase?
The number of cats Mr. Nelson, Ms. Kliebenstein, and Dr. Ut have combined
What is 5?
This country has bridges made out of growing tree roots
Esperanza's little sister's name
Who is Nenny?
During the balcony scene, this character is described as "the sun"
Who is Juliet?
These are 2 kinds of figurative language used to make comparisons.
What are similes and metaphors?
This is the name of the school play that drama club, Ms Kliebenstein's club, put on this spring
What is Olympiaganza?
The human brain operates on this many watts
What are 15 watts?
What plant does Esperanza admire for "teaching [her] to be strong"? (Hint: Also the title of one of the vignettes)
What are four skinny trees?
This character is mentioned a lot in Act 1 but never appears in the play.
Who is Rosaline?
Name 3 things needed to format a Works Cited page
This is THE university is where Dr. Ut earned her PhD.
What is THE Ohio State?
This forest hosts the world's largest organism (hint: It's a tree system)
What is Pando Aspen Forest?
The location of Esperanza's first job.
What is the photo lab?
Share a theme statement (author, title, and theme) for Romeo and Juliet.
What is a possible theme of Shakespeare's Romeo + Juliet is ___________________________?
What is change the words, change the order, and keep the same meaning?
Mr. Nelson's favorite football team
This is the Spanish name for chunky, fresh salsa, which transltes to "beak of the rooster."
What is Pico de Gallo?
This is the name of the "chapters" in the book
What is vignette?
The city, country where the play takes place.
What is Verona, Italy?
The name of the dots in a sentence to indicate you've left something out.
What is an ellipsis?
The name of the very first story we read this year about a village of people who stone a person.
Mortuusequusphobia is the name of the fear of ________.
What is ketchup?
The city, state where Mango Street takes place.
What is Chicago, Illinois?
This friend visited Romeo during his banishment and told him Juliet was dead. NO!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
Who is Balthasar?
Name 3 rules for writing dialogue.
What is...
New speaker, new paragraph (indent.)
Use a dialogue tag ("Eeeee!" he squealed."
Use commas to offset the dialogue tag ("Bow-wow," said Crumble.)
Mr. Nelson's FAVORITE meal.
What is a bacon double cheeseburger with sweet potato fries.
What is "t"?