What is a noun?
A person, place, or thing
What is a stanza?
A paragraph in a poem
Who are the characters in "Making a Fist"?
The child and their mother
What should you do first when you get to class?
Put your phone away
Where is Mr. Cole from?
Oklahoma
What is the verb in this sentence:
Gabriel is very smart
is
What is a poem?
Art with words
What is the problem in "Making a Fist"?
They are travelling and hungry
Can you listen to music during class?
No
How many siblings does Mr. Cole have?
3
What is the subject of this sentence:
Fabian and Mr. Cole look similar.
Fabian and Mr. Cole
What is structure?
How a poem is set up, or the shape.
How many stanzas are in "Making a Fist"?
3
Why shouldn't you talk over other people?
It is rude, they cannot hear, Mr. Cole cannot hear, class goes slower, that will not work when you get a job.
When is Mr. Cole's birthday?
October 14
How many adjectives are in this sentence:
I drove my giant, silver car across the boring, black, hot street all the way to the tiny school.
6
Giant, silver, boring, black, hot, tiny
What is diction?
The choice of words, usually formal or informal.
What is one theme from "Making a Fist"?
Hunger, Childhood, Parenting, Stress
Can you eat food in class?
No
Name 1 of Mr. Cole's pets
Ruby, Jinx, Churchill
What is the verb in this sentence:
Mr. Cole's hair sometimes looks like pasta
looks
What is Prosody?
The tone of the poem, or how you would speak it.
What foes the author of "Making a Fist" want you to do?
They want you to push through hard times, and to keep trying even when it is difficult.
If you need help, what should you do?
Raise your hand, ask Mr. Cole
Is Mr. Cole happy to see you?
Yes!!!!!!!!!