Peace Parks
What is the genre/type of this story?
a web article (website)
What is the extended metaphor of the poem?
The sea is like a dog.
Who are the original bullies in the story?
the Star-Bellied Sneetches
Why did John Henry die?
He worked too hard (exhaustion).
What is the hyperbole on page 667?
What is a peace park?
a park that crosses country borders
What is personification?
human qualities given to nonhumans
Which Sneetch type uses the machine first?
the Plain-Belly Sneetches
What is a steel driver?
a worker who used a hammer (like John Henry)
What is the rhyme pattern of stanza 3 on page 659?
AABBCC
Where was the first international peace park located?
US and Canada
What are lines that repeat regularly in poetry?
the refrain
Why does McBean eventually leave?
What is the tone of the poem?
proud
What two months are mentioned on page 653?
May and June
Why are peace parks good for countries?
What is a regular pattern or beat in poetry called?
meter
What is the moral/lesson of the story?
Don't judge others based on appearances.
What is a hyperbole?
something that is greatly exaggerated
What is the rhyme pattern of the stanza on page 667?
ABCDB
Where is the Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park located?
South Africa and Botswana
A sound in a poem, such as "meow" or "bam," is called what?
onomatopoeia
He is a cheat, a scammer.
How do we know that his legacy will live on?
Who speaks first on page 604?
Anushka Bangara