What is comparing two unlike things to show a similarity between them?
100
These are Madison's official colors.
What are black and gold?
100
Every day, the agenda on the board lists these three parts of this class.
What are Independent Reading, Read Aloud, and Work Period?
100
These are the 5 boroughs of NYC?
What are Brooklyn, Queens, Manhattan, The Bronx, and Staten Island?
200
This is the narrator's name in Spanish and what it means in English. (2 answers)
What is Esperanza and hope?
200
Sandra Cisneros uses this metaphor to show that Esperanza is trying to act older than she really is.
What are high heeled shoes?
200
Between bells, students have this many minutes to get from one class to another.
What is 4 minutes?
200
Every day, Mr. Dachs calls an end to Independent Reading by saying that it is time to do this.
What is "start looking for a good place to call it a day"?
200
This is the largest park in Brooklyn.
What is Prospect Park?
300
Esperanza compares herself and her 3 friends to these things that grow on Mango street.
What are 4 skinny trees?
300
This is the metaphor that the rapper Tupac Shakur uses to describe himself.
What is a rose that grew in concrete?
300
Madison has this many tennis courts.
What is 3?
300
This is how your teachers spell their own last names.
What is D-A-C-H-S and P-J-E-T-R-O-V-I-C?
300
The Brooklyn Bridge crosses this river.
What is the East River?
400
The three witches tell Esperanza that she will leave Mango Street but make her promise to do this.
What is come back to help the women who can't get out?
400
This is what it is called when an author includes other characters, a setting, and a conflict into their metaphor.
What is an extended metaphor?
400
These are the 4 streets that surround Madison.
What are Bedford Ave, Quentin Rd, E. 27th St, and Ave P?
400
These are 5 of the 7 habits learned in this class.
What are making connections, creating mental images, making inferences, determining importance, asking questions, monitoring for meaning, and synthesizing new information?
400
These are the 3 bridges that connect Brooklyn to Manhattan.
What are the Brooklyn, Manhattan, and Williamsburg Bridges?
500
This is Cisneros's way of coming back to Mango Street.
What is she writes a book?
500
Mango Street itself is actually a metaphor for this.
What is being trapped in a bad situation?
500
This official slogan of Madison is carved in the stone above the main entrance and was originally said by President James Madison.
What is "Education is the true foundation of civil liberty"?
500
This student earned 900 more Achieve points than the second place finisher.
Who is Denicia?
500
This is the only borough that that doesn't connect directly to Brooklyn.