George and Lennie can be labeled as this type of character in Of Mice and Men.
What is protagonists?
100
George and Lennie experience this type of conflict, so they have to leave the town of Weed.
What is external conflict (person vs. society)?
100
Pretty ugly, awfully nice - these are examples of what?
What is an oxymoron?
100
A manner of speaking particular to a specific era and/or place.
What is dialect?
100
This is Mrs. Antonelli's opinion of her students.
What is, "they are awesome!"?
200
James Gatz
What is Jay Gatsby's real name?
200
This is an example of person vs. nature/external conflict from Of Mice and Men.
What is George and Lennie working as migrant workers due to the Dustbowl?
200
Both Jim and Huck dream of this.
What is freedom?
200
"This is the easiest game in the whole world!" is an example of this.
What is hyperbole?
200
Michael, 6 years old
Who is Mrs. Antonelli's favorite nephew?
300
A main character who is not given a name in Of Mice and Men.
Who is Curley's wife?
300
This is the type of conflict that Huck experiences when he debates whether or not to turn Jim in.
What is internal conflict, or person vs. self?
300
Of Mice and Men and Adventures of Huckleberry Finn share this theme.
What is:
Sometimes doing the "wrong" thing (in the eyes of society) is the right choice.
(other answers may be accepted)
300
The green light, The Mississippi River, and rabbits.
What are symbols?
300
This is what our class does every day to improve vocabulary, literacy skills, and persistence.
What is independent reading?
400
The antagonist in Of Mice and Men.
Who is Curley?
400
An example of external conflict from both Of Mice and Men and Adventures of Huckleberry Finn.
Answers will vary. (For example: Curley and George fight- p vs. p; Jim wants to be free - p vs. society).
400
Friendship, loyalty, freedom
What are some of the thematic elements in Adventures of Huckleberry Finn?
400
Provide a counterclaim and rebuttal for the claim that there should be no final exam.
Answers will vary. For example: some people would argue that students are tested too often. Nevertheless, testing is usually the best way to determine whether learning has occurred.
400
These are the types/number of pets Mrs. Antonelli owns.
What is/are two cats?
500
Two unreliable narrators from books we've read
Who are Nick Carroway and Huckleberry Finn?
500
What type of conflict is shared by both Lennie and Jim?
What is person vs. society?
500
This is the difference between a thematic element and a theme.
What is a thematic element is typically one word, such as: friendship. A theme is the author's message to the reader, such as: true friends should do anything to support one another.
500
These are examples of connotation and denotation.
Answers will vary. Connotation is the implied meaning of a word, while denotation is the dictionary definition of a word.
500
List four items that can be found on our class website.
What are: homework, unit resources, class expectations, and online resources? (Answers will vary)