What simile did Karana use to describe what the sea otter looked like? (ch. 3)
What is like a seal
100
A figure of speech in which two unlike things are explicitly compared, as in “she is like a rose.”
What is simile
100
What time of year did Karana like the best?
What is summer
100
In your opinion, what are her chances for survival?
What is answers vary- she may die out at sea
100
Chief of the island of Ghalas-at, Karana's father
What is Chief Chowig
200
What was the simile used to describe the cannon ball that came from the ship? (ch. 4)
What is whirring like a great bird in flight
200
A figure of speech in which a term or phrase is applied to something to which it is not literally applicable in order to suggest a resemblance, as in "Her eyes were glistening jewels."
What is metaphor
200
What was wrong with the canoe?
What is it leaked
200
The waves that crashed against Karana's canoe sounded like people laughing is what kind of literary device? (giving human characteristics to something non-human)
What is personification
200
Young brave boy killed by wild dogs
What is Ramo
300
What was the simile used to describe the huts? (ch. 8)
What is looked like ghosts in the cold light
300
To presage, or suggest something in advance, indicate by signs
What is foreshadowing
300
About how long was Karana awake?
What is around 2 days
300
What process did Karana go through to move the canoe into the water?
What is moved heavy rocks, filled holes with pebbles, laid stripes of kelp, made a slippery bed
300
Brave girl who lives alone stranded and fends for herself
What is Karana
400
What was the simile used to describe the spit down the coast? (ch. 8)
What is thrusts out like a fishhook into the ocean
400
Something that represents something else. Example- dolphins represent good fortune
What is symbol
400
What was Karana feeling about returning to the island?
What is she did not want to, but she knew she had to
400
What was Karana going through mentally?
What is lonely, nightmares, afraid
400
Group of Native American men that come to hunt otters
What is Aleuts
500
What was the simile that Karana used to compare the path that the dolphins had taken? (ch. 10)
What is as if they were weaving a piece of cloth with their broad snouts
500
giving human characteristics to things that are not human
What is personification
500
How did Karana fix the leaks in the canoe?
What is the fibers from her skirt
500
What was Karana going through physically?
What is terrible dreams, not eating or sleeping, fend for herself
500
Bring good fortune to Karana and help her make her way back to the island safely