My Side of the Story
Largeness or enormousness
What is enormity?
A pair of straps that pass over the shoulders, clipped to your pants to help them stay up
What are suspenders?
The main character in the story "Eleven"
Rachel
Any letter that is not a vowel
What is a consonant?
An old fashioned device used for typing (pre-computers)
What is a typewriter?
Anger or annoyance because of unfair treatment
What is indignation?
To zoom past
Finish this quote:
"What they don't understand about birthdays and what they never tell you is that when you're eleven, you're also..."
What is "ten, and nine, and eight, and seven, and six, and five, and four, and three, and two, and one."
A shawl or blanket worn as a cloak in Latin America
What is a serapes?
A break between two acts of a play or a recital
What is an intermission?
To annoy, torment, or harass
What is bedevil?
Without intensity or anger
What is mildly?
The teacher's name in the story "Eleven"
What is Mrs. Price?
What is Alcatraz?
A member of a particular country
What is a citizen?
Francisco drew this animal and won a prize for it in class
What is a butterfly?
The thing Skip did to his brother to start off the conflict in the story
What is sticking a whole roll of scotch tape to his head?
The object that is the source of the main characters emotional meltdown
What is the red sweater?
The country that Julita was from in the story "Names/Nombres"
What is the Dominican Republic?
The type of government we use here in Canada
What is democracy?
Francisco's first language
What is Spanish?
Adam found this person in his parents bedroom instead of his mom
What is his dad?
The first name of the girl that tells the teacher the red sweater belongs to the birthday girl
What is Sylvia?
Feeling or showing fondness or tenderness.
What is affectionate?
A book that is filled with lots of general facts about the world, listed in alphabetical order
What is an encyclodepia?