Vocabulary
What does it mean to compare and contrast?
To find the similarities and differences between two or more things.
What is the protagonist of a story?
The main character of the story
What does the A in our school PAWS stand for?
Accept Responsibility
What was the name of the first story we read together this quarter?
Eleven
What is Ms. Champagne's favorite color?
Green (Dark or Forest Green for 50 bonus points)
The campfire dwindled as the night went on, with the flames shrinking smaller and smaller until only glowing embers remained.
✏️ What does dwindled mean? _______________
Dwindled(Verb): diminish gradually in size, amount, or strength
50 bonus points for any group that included the PART OF SPEECH
What are context clues used for?
To find the meaning of unfamiliar words in a source.
When a student is following our PAWS, they get a ________ on their honor card.
Positive
What story that we read this quarter did Deza Malone come from?
The Mighty Miss Malone
How old is Ms. Champagne?
25
"The student’s handwriting was so illegible that the teacher couldn’t grade the assignment without asking for clarification."
What does illegible mean? _______________
Illegible: (adjective) not clear enough to be read:
50 bonus points for any group that included the PART OF SPEECH
What is textual evidence?
A quotation pulled directly from a text to support your answer.
If Ms. Champagne asks you what you have done wrong you should ___________ and tell her what you did wrong.
Accept Responsibility
What is the name of the two stories we used to write our compare and contrast essay?
Red Scarf Girl and Hatchet
What is Ms. Champagne's boyfriend's name?
John ;P
What is the difference between the vocabulary words accept and except?
Accept (verb) = to receive willingly
Except (preposition) = but, excluding
50 bonus points for any group that included the PART OF SPEECH
Why is it important to tell your reader where you got your evidence from?
To prevent plagiarism, or the taking of someone else's work.
What category (PAWS) does not tipping your chair back on two legs fall under?
Stay Safe
Which character had the conflict involving a teacher treating them unfairly? What story were they from?
Rachel from Eleven OR Deza Malone from The Mighty Miss Malone
What is one of the video games Ms. Champagne talks about all the time?
Answers will vary (Peak, Repo, Skyrim, Plateup, Baldurs Gate 3, Stardew Valley, etc)
What is the difference between the vocabulary words affect and effect?
Affect (verb) = to influence or make a difference to something
Effect (noun) = the result or outcome of an action
50 bonus points for any group that included the PART OF SPEECH
What is theme?
The moral or lesson that an author is trying to teach us.
Our PAWS stand for:
P-Practice Respect
A-Accept Responsibility
W-Work Together
S-Stay Safe
Who was the antagonist of the story Red Scarf Girl?
Chairman Jin or Thinface
What is one of Ms. Champagne's pet peeves? (Things that annoy her)
Answers will vary (Students talking while she's talking, Students not taking care of her classroom, Students not raising their hand when they need help, etc)