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.