Unit 1 Vocab
Is this a simile?
Jason's skin was as tan as a new penny.
Yes
What is my favorite color?
purple
What was the main character's name in Nobody Stole Jason Grayson?
Abby
Who are Ponyboy's brothers?
Darry and Soda
What was Matt Kaizer's Aha Moment?
When he realized he was really good inside
What are the two different types of conflict?
Internal and External
What is my daughter's name?
Everly
In Burrito Man, what was the dad saving for in the pink container?
His daughter's college fund
Who is the character that carries a black handled switchblade and is famous for shoplifting? He likes blondes, fights, and school.
Two Bit
In the Stolen Party, Rosaura's mom told her that she was not friends with Luciana and that she should not be going to her party- What sign post is this? When an older character gives another character advice.
words of the wiser
What is the climax of a story?
The most exciting or interesting part of the story
What is my favorite food?
pizza
In the House on Mango Street, what did the main character wish for?
a real house-one with a yard and stairs that she could be proud of
What part of town is Ponyboy from?
Eastside
In Nobody Stole Jason Grayson, the sign post Again and Again is demonstrated? What word shows up more than once?
Nobody
Name the five parts of a story
Introduction, Rising Action, Climax, Falling Action, Resolution
How long have I been teaching?
14 years
In The Stolen Party, what did Rosuara's mother warn her?
That she was not friends with Luciana
Why does Ponyboy stick up for Dally at the Drive-in movie?
Greasers always stick up for one another
In The Outsiders, what was Ponyboys Memory Moment?
When he told Cherry about Johnny getting beat up
What is an allusion?
A reference in a story that mentions another popular work of art, movie, song, ect
What are two things I enjoy doing?
Gym, napping, cooking
In The Goodness of Matt Kaizer, what was Mr. Bataky's internal conflict?
He did not want to die bad-wanted to tell Matt all of his sins
What does Cherry tell Ponyboy at the end of chapter 2 about the Greasers and the Socs?
Things are rough all over
In Burrito Man, what was the main character's (Alex) Aha Moment?
When she realized that her dad was saving up for her college.