The author of my Father, Sun-Sun Johnson. (Provide full name)
Cyril Everard Palmer
The figure of speech used in the following: "his eyes were laughing"
Personification
Parts of a story is called:
literary elements
The author of: "We Real Cool"
Gwendolyn Brooks
Personification is:
Giving human characteristics or life to things/objects that are non-human.
The birth place of the author of My Father Sun-Sun Johnson.
Hanover, Jamiaca
metaphor is:
The comparison of two unlike things without using "like" or "as"
setting, character, plot, conflict, narrator, theme, mode, tone. (Any 5 of these are correct)
The "We" in We Real cool poem refers to:
The 7 boys
Name Rami's two siblings
Arlene and Brad
The narrator of the story
Rami
Simile is a figure of speech that compares two things without the use of like or as.
False
Important events and actions in the story/the sequence of events that happen in a story.
Plot
A theme from the poem
Rebellion
"I'm so hungry I could eat a horse" is an example of
Hyperbole
The source of Father’s hurt in Chapter 6
Ma's marriage to Jake
Figure of speech is a literary device that is a word or phrase that possesses a separate meaning from its literal definition. (True or False)
True
Define the literary element setting and give and example. Use the text My Father Sun Sun Jonson to provide the example.
When and where a story takes place/the time and place a story occurs.
Example: Robin Hill/River bottom
the setting of the poem
In a bar
The method Rami used to sell his goats?
Auction
Three things Rami did when he got home from the market. (chapter 6)
1. Unhitched the mule and tied her to eat grass.
2. Unloaded the stuff Mrs. Hilcher bought.
3. Tend the goats.
The repetition of vowel sounds (not just letters) in words that are close together. The sounds don't have to be at the beginning of the word.
Assonance
Exposition is an element of Plot. Exposition is:
The beginning of the story where the author introduces the main characters of the story, including their physical description, behaviours, history, motivation, fears and relationship to other characters.
The reason for describing the boys as rebellious
The skip school to play pool and drink at a bar.
Explain this statement as it relates to Chapters 4 & 5 in "My Father Sun-Sun Johnson": "A horse shouldn't be too proud to carry his own grass"
Someone should not be too proud that profit or benefit him or her.