Vocab
Figurative language
Cause & Effect
Selection Quesions
True or False
100

Give a synonym for the word: tentatively 

Sneakily, stealthily, etc

100

Give any example for an allusion

No definite answer, obviously. 

100

Cause: Karie's father die

Effect: 

They have to start to learn how to get money in their and and learn to stay afloat. 

100

Which of the following is not a conflict that occured in clean sweep: 

1. Katie Vs Ms. Leonardo 

2. Katie Vs Benjamin 

3. Katie Vs Herself

4. Katie's mom vs Benjamin

4. Katie's mother vs Benjamin

100

If something is gnarled, it has knots 

True

200

Define the word: Vex

It is a Verb that means to annoy

200

Extract figurative language: "The toast jumped out of the toaster" 

Personification

200

Cause: The narrator is annoyed by the evil man's eye

Effect: __________

The narrator attempts to kill the old man and succeeds

200

The tell-tale heart: What is the main reason the narrator kills the old man? 

Because the old man's evil looking eye really disturbs him, and he can't stand it anymore

200

In the tell tale heart, the narrator kills the old man because the old man is evil 


False, he kills him because of his evil eye

300

Insects are really __________ creatures

Miniscule

300

Explain the idiom: "kicked the bucket" 

Died

300

Cause: ________

Effect: Joby becomes more confident and courageous

The general talks to him and makes him feel optimistic and courageous

300

What effect does lemon brown have on Greg? 

At the end of the story, Greg learns or understands why his father does what he does and Greg starts to respect his father more. 

300

An illusion is a thing, person, or place from history of a culture of a certain country

False, it is spelled Allusion, not illision

400

To grill steak, you out it ______on the grill, and then flip it

Askew

400

Which type of irony is this: "the kids were ready behind the door, the parents enter and get scared immediately" 

Dramatic Irony

400

Cause: _________

Effect: Connie disrespect her grandma

Connie feels embarrassed that she is walking with her. She feels like if anybody knows that her abuela is related to here, she will be embarrased

400

What is the name of Maria's English teacher? 

Mr. Golden

400

Maria disrespect and hates her abuela

False

500

If garbage is everywhere on the street, you can say that it is _______ on the street

Strewn

500

Extract figurative language: Do you think I am dumb? 

Rhetorical Question 

500

Cause: Greg meets lemon brown

Effect: ________

He starts respecting his father more

500

Where and when did the war of shiloh happen? 

In April 1862. In shiloh, Tennessee


500

The climax of clean sweep is when Katie asked Ms Leonardo to ask her sister to come by

True

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