Ms. Hoang
Vocabulary
Plot Diagram
Parts of Speech
Short stories
100

What other class does Ms. Hoang teach?

English 2 CP

100

How many syllables are in the vocabulary word “untenanted?”

4
100

What is an example of a metaphor?

Baby, you're a firework.

100

Which two parts of speech are necessary to create a complete sentence?

Noun and verb

100

Who is the protagonist in Meg Medina's "Sol Painting, Inc.?"

Merci

200

How many years has Ms. Hoang taught at The Woodstock Academy?

1
200

How do you correctly pronounce “evanesced”?

Evanesced

200

What is the definition of symbolism?

The use of objects to represent abstract ideas.
200

What is a sentence in which the verb comes before the noun?

Where are you?

200

What is the resolution of Amy Tan's "Fish Cheeks?"

Years later, the protagonist reflects on and understands her mom's lesson.

300

In which town did Ms. Hoang go to college?

Providence, RI

300

What is a synonym for the word “vermilion”?

red

300

What is the difference between a theme and a thematic statement?

While a theme is usually one or two words, a thematic statement is a full sentence.

300
What is a sentence with exactly three conjunctions?

Although Andrew was busy, he still completed his homework and worked out before he went to bed.

300

Who wrote "Harrison Bergeron?"

Kurt Vonnegut
400

In which town did Ms. Hoang go to high school?

West Hartford

400

What is a synonym for the word “skiff”?

boat

400

In the plot diagram, why is the resolution line higher than the exposition line?

The resolution is still more intense than the exposition.

400

Example sentence: Although Dawson and Jack are friends, they also have other friends.

In the above sentence, which part of speech is the word “although”?

Conjunction

400

What is a theme suggested by James Hurst's "The Scarlet Ibis?"

Ability, pride, family

500

How do you spell Ms. Hoang’s first name?

Phuong Thao

500

How might you use the word “naught” in a sentence that: (1) is about one of the short stories and (2) provides context clues.

In "The Scarlet Ibis," the plan to make Doodle school-ready came to naught when Doodle passed away.

500

What are the four different types of conflict?

1. Man vs. man

2. Man vs. self

3. Man vs. nature

4. Man vs. society

500

Example sentence: Dawson and Jack are friends.

In the above sentence, which part of speech is the word “are”?

Verb

500

What is a thematic statement suggested by Kurt Vonnegut's "Harrison Bergeron"?

Equality can limit our individuality.

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