Grammer
Poetry
Vocab Words
The Outsiders
Students
100

This part of speech names a person, place, thing, or idea.

A noun

100

A word that imitates the natural sound of a thing, such as "buzz," "hiss," or "boom."

Onomatopoeia

100

What does Meticulous mean?

Showing great attention to detail; very careful and precise.

100

What is the name of the book that Johnny and Ponyboy read in the church?

Gone With the Wind

100

What did Keenan quote from a trend that I thought he really meant? 

"I wish I had a free bag of chips"

200

This part of speech describes a verb, an adjective, or another adverb, often ending in "-ly."

Adverb

200

A direct comparison between two unlike things using the words "like" or "as."

A Simile

200

What does prosperity mean?

The state of being successful, usually in terms of wealth or good fortune.

200

What type of vehicle (Colour and make) are the Socs driving when they jump Ponyboy and later Johnny and Ponyboy in the park?

A Blue Mustang

200

What colour were the fuzzy socks that Crosby really wanted from the prize bin?

Pink

300

This part of speech substitutes for a noun to avoid repetition, such as "he," "they," or "it."

Pronoun

300

The repetition of the same sound at the beginning of words used multiple times in a sentence or phrase. 

Sally Sells Sea Shells...

Alliteration

300

What does obsolete mean?

 No longer produced or used; out of date.

300

What is Cherry Valance's actual first name?

Sherri

300

What is Crosby's go to response to Ms. Stutt?

NUH UH

400

This part of speech describes a noun or a pronoun, answering questions like "which one?" or "what kind?"

Adjective

400

Giving human characteristics, emotions, or actions to non-human things or abstract ideas.

Personification

400

What is the definition of Benign?

Gentle and kindly; (of a disease) not harmful in effect.

400

How did Ponyboy, Sodapop, and Darry’s parents die?

In a car crash

400

What food item did Amara eat too much of that made her collapse to the floor?

Pizza

500

This part of speech links nouns, pronouns, and phrases to other words in a sentence, showing a relationship like "under," "on," "over," or "through."

Preposition

500

This poetic form follows a rigid 5, 7, 5 syllable-per-line structure. It is 3 lines. 

A Haiku 

500

What is the definition of elusive?

Difficult to find, catch, or achieve; difficult to remember or recall.

500

Bob wears rings that Johnny recognizes from when he was brutally beaten. How many rings was he wearing?

3

500

On what date did Colton recover from his stapler problem?

Trick question: It is still a work in progress.

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