'She's as sneaky as a fox' is an example of this type of comparison.
What is a simile?
100
The two important components to writing a text analysis.
What is a central idea and literary device?
100
The titles of the two book choices you had for your very first IRP.
What is OF MICE AND MEN and SPEAK.
200
The three tasks that are on the NYS English Regents.
What is multiple choice, essay of argument and text analysis?
200
Wrote OF MICE AND MEN.
What is John Steinbeck?
200
Without this part of the plot, the characters would all get along all the time--and the story would be pretty boring.
What is conflict?
200
The protagonist in TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD?
What is Scout?
200
Another name Mrs. Turner would call IRP day.
What is quiet Thursday?
300
Highest writing score on the essay of argument.
What is a 6?
300
Author of SPEAK.
What is Laurie Halse Anderson?
300
When an author describes a powerful image like a flag, religious item, or object of personal significance to a character that stands for a much larger idea, he or she is using this literary element.
What is symbolism?
300
Title and author of the short story this quote is from, "Always squeeze bread to make sure it’s fresh; but what if the baker won’t let me feel the bread?; you mean to say that after all you are really going to be the kind of woman who the baker won’t let near the bread?"
What is "Girl" by Jamaica Kincaid?
300
During the second IRP round students had this option.
What is free choice/choose their own.
400
The part of the NYS English Regents that counts the most.
What is the essay of argument?
400
Author of "The Jumping Bean."
What is Helena Maria Viramontes?
400
The important reason an author has for creating a particular work.
What is author's purpose?
400
Poem we read this year by Langston Hughes.
What is "Let America Be America Again"?
400
The first round of IRP this year ended in a text analysis. The second round of IRP ended with students making this.
What is an IRP project?
500
The number of multiple choice questions on the NYS English Regents.
What is 24?
500
Author of "I Ran and I Ran and I Ran."
What is Firoozeh Dumas?
500
A brief and indirect reference to a person, place, thing or idea of historical, biblical, cultural, literary or political significance.
What is an allusion?
500
The name of the town in which TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD takes place?
What is Maycomb, Alabama?
500
The title and author of the first task you read in your IRP folder.
What is "Because I Could Not Stop For Death" by Emily Dickinson?