Chapters 1-3
Chapters 4-7
Figurative Language
Vocabulary Section 1
Vocabulary Section 2
100
This leads Brian to getting on a plane; this is one of the main conflicts in the novel
What is his parents' divorce?
100
Brian’s mother was seeing another man while she was married to his father
What is "the Secret"?
100
Comparison of two unlike things using "like" or "as"
What is a simile?
100
Move at a great speed, typically in a wildly uncontrolled manner
What is hurtling?
100
make or become less
What is to diminish?
200
The unfortunate event that happens to the pilot, causing him to lose consciousness
What is a heart attack?
200
A big forest with rocks and trees
What is the setting where the plane crashed?
200
Comparison of two unlike things that doesn't use "like" or "as"
What is a metaphor?
200
An intervening time or space. A pause; a break in activity.
What are intervals?
200
Each of the parts into which something is or may be divided. Divide (something) into separate parts or sections.
What are segments?
300
In Ch. 2, Brian needs to move the pilot for these objects
What are the headset and radio?
300
He told Brian to always stay positive, motivated and rely on himself.
Who is Mr. Perpich?
300
Repeating the same word or phrase in order to show emphasis or importance
What is repetition?
300
Existing or occurring at the beginning
What is initial?
300
useful and valuable
What is an asset?
400
This was the worst pain Brian experienced after the crash..
What is the throbbing in his head?
400
Brian holds this to head in order to be precautious at the end of Ch. 7
What is a hatchet?
400
Giving human like qualities to something that isn't human
What is personification?
400
A twisted expression on a person's face, typically expressing disgust, pain, or wry amusement.
What is grimacing?
400
A movement of part of the body, esp. a hand or the head, to express an idea or meaning
What are gestures?
500
This was the first thing the pilot touched when he wasn't feeling well..
What is his left shoulder?
500
These are the berries that made Brian sick; these are the berries Brian found when he encountered the bear
What are gut cherries and raspberries?
500
1. Give an example of a simile 2. Give an example of a metaphor 3. Use personification
answers will vary
500
A large group of people
What are hordes?
500
Stimulate (someone's) interest in or enthusiasm for doing something.
What is motivated?
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