Grade 9 Text
This novel follows a young woman's harrowing journey to freedom along a secret network of safe houses and routes.
What is "The Underground Railroad" by Colson Whitehead.
A figure of speech that gives human characteristics to non-human things.
What is personification?
This genre is focused on the experiences of a young adult protagonist, often dealing with themes of coming of age and self-discovery
What is "young adult fiction" or "YA"
Ms. Lazier's First Name
Samantha
This play features a powerful magician exiled to a remote island, who uses his magical abilities to control the fate of those who come into contact with him.
What is "the Tempest" by William Shakespeare
This genre is often associated with the exploration of the human condition, focusing on themes of love, loss, and the complexities of human relationships.
What is "Romance"
What is in the LEAD Department?
This play explores the complexities of the American justice system through the deliberations of a jury tasked with deciding the fate of a young man accused of murder.
What is "Twelve Angry Men"
A figure of speech that compares two unlike things using "like" or "as."
What is a "simile?"
This genre is often associated with works of fiction that are intended to teach a moral lesson.
What is a "fable"
Ms. Lazier's favourite leisure activity.
What is horseback riding, or skiing, or traveling