Paragraph Writing
Language Features
Monster Calls
Spider-Verse
Random
100
What does PETAR stand for?
Point, Evidence, Technique, Analysis, Response
100
Identify the Language features:
My cat is crazy, he can LITERALLY jump over my house. No joke.
Hyperbole
100
What time does the Monster visit Conor O'Malley?
12:07
100
Miles Encounters how many other Spider-People?
Five
100
Mr. Kopeck is from which Canadian Provinces? He was born in ________ and raised in _________. Bonus points if you can identify any Canadian city he lived in.
Born: Estevan
Raised: Medicine Hat
Cities lived in: Edmonton, Marengo, Flaxcombe, Kindersley.
200
What is the essay structure we will use for our intro and our conclusion?
TAKO (Title, Author, Key-words, Outline)
200
Identify the language feature: (One)
I went to the store, and bought some gravy.
I : First Person
200
This tale the monster tells, is about the a Parson and an Apocathery.
The Second Tale
200
What film techniques can you see in this image? (Identify 2)
Wide Shot
Use of Colour
Aaron Outlining Miles (Performance)
200
Which planet is closest to the sun?
Mercury
300
Fix this point sentence:
"Miles has expectations."
Hear student's responses.
300
Identify the Language Features: (Two)
Lightning clawed at the sky while the angry clouds roared.
Clawed: Personification
Angry: Imagery
300
What Language feature is used in this question?
"Because humans are complicated beasts, the monster said. How can a queen be both a good witch and a bad witch? How can a prince be a murderer and a saviour?"
Rhetorical Question
300
What specific Camera shot and Camera Angle is being shown in this scene?
Medium Shot and Low Angle
300
Which bird is technically has the shortest beak?
Kiwi (beaks are measured from nostril to tip of beak. Kiwis are the only birds to have their nostrils at the very tip.)
400
Provide evidence for this topic sentence (Quote or Specific scene):
"Conor struggles with acceptance due to his continueing belief that his mother will get better."
Hear student's responses:
400
Identify the language features (Three). What is one of the effects of the language features?
The silly, slithering snake, wriggled around like a can of worms. It was disgusting. Like so gross.
Alliteration:
Simile:
Short Sentences:
400
What language features are being used in this quote? (Identify three)
"And I started to think how much I wanted it to be over. How much I just wanted to stop having to think about it. How I couldn’t stand the waiting anymore. I couldn’t stand how alone it made me feel.”"
First Person narration
Repetition
Emotive Language
400
The song in the movie "Sunflowers" was created by which artist?
Post Malone
400
Riddles:
This thing all things devours: Birds, beasts, trees, flowers; Gnaws iron, bites steel; Grinds hard stones to meal; Slays king, ruins town, And beats high mountain down
Time
500
How do we answer "Author's Purpose?"
"Why has the author done this?" or "What is the author trying to say?"
500
Identify the language features (three) and explain it's effect:
The thunder bellowed out across the valley. It's voice echoed off the mountains, Crash! You could hear it around the world.
Personification:
Onomatopoeia:
Hyperbole:
500
Who had the original idea for "A Monster Calls?"
Siobhan Dowd
500
Name all the Spider-People that are in the film:
Spider Noir
Spider Pig
Penny Parker
Gwen Stacey,
Miles Morales
Peter B. Parker
Peter Parker (Blonde)
500
What sport did Mr. Stainthorp play in high school?
American Football.