English 9 Terminology
Highlighting and taking notes in the margins is a practice called...
What is annotating?
The main character, Tiến, identifies as this ethnicity.
What is Vietnamese?
This is the title of ONE of the short stories we read earlier this quarter.
What is:
The Sniper
A Side of Ketchup
The Birthday Party
Cinderella
WJ has these two mascots.
What is the Wildcat and the Mighty Moo?
Ms. Sato has this many children.
What is two?
Tone demonstrates how the author/speaker feels in a story, but mood demonstrates this.
What is overall ambience?
The blue panels in this story represent this.
What is story or fairy tales?
"The Sniper" was about this time period in history.
What was the The Ireland/Northern Ireland Conflict ("the Troubles")?
Walter Johnson played this sport.
What is baseball?
Ms. Sato prefers these kinds of names for cats.
What is human names?
A second-person narrator uses this pronoun.
What is "you"?
This type of structure is used throughout The Magic Fish.
What is frame structure?
"A Side of Ketchup" dealt with several disturbing concepts (name one).
What is:
murder
cannibalism
serial crime
There are over this many students currently attending WJHS.
What is 3000?
This is Ms. Sato's favorite SNL skit.
What is David Pumpkins?
A theme is never just one word, but this instead.
This is Tiến's mother's name.
What is Hiến?
"The Birthday Party" was told from this point of view.
What is third person?
These are the baseball themed names of the writing programs at WJ.
(you only need to name one to win)
What is:
The Pitch (newspaper)
The Spectator (literary magazine)
The Windup (yearbook)
Ms. Sato taught for this many years at Rockville High School.
What is 17?
When a story has the main character going up against werewolves, it is this type of conflict.
What is person vs. supernatural?
The < > brackets demonstrate this in the book.
Groups had this many options to review versions of "Cinderella."
What is eight?
This year was the last time that WJ's building was renovated.
What is 2002?
This is Ms. Sato's favorite franchise.
What is Star Wars?