Vocabulary
to look at something carefully
examine
What is the main purpose of an article?
To inform
The name of the maid at Bruno's house
Maria
In Greek mythology, who is the king of the gods?
Zeus
belonging to them: there, their, or they’re?
Their
Very Brave
Courageous
What key elements are found in a short story?
Characters, plot, setting
What does Bruno think of his new home compared to his old one?
It's uncomfortable, cold and old
What is a myth mainly used to explain?
Natural events or beliefs about the world
What is the difference between “to” and “too”?
To” shows direction; “too” means also or very
Wanting to know or learn something
Curious
How is a play usually written differently from a story?
It has mainly dialouge and stage directions
The people in the fence live in___?
huts
In Caribbean folklore, what creature is known for sucking blood at night and counting rice?
Soucouyant
Which word means “to influence something”: affect or effect?
affect
Deciding firmly to do something
Determined
What makes a graphic novel different from other genres?
It uses pictures to tell a story
This is where Bruno's sister thought they had moved to
The countryside
A small, child-like humanoid often heard crying in the forest
Ti Bolom
Danny tried on his dad’s old leather jacket, but it was a bit ___________________ on him.
Loose
Paused before doing something
Hesitated
What is a feature commonly found in poems?
Rhymes, rhythms, stanzas
Why does Maria say she is loyal to Bruno’s father?
Because he helped her family when she was younger
The Caribbean werewolf
Loogaroo
to complete or go well with