What words describe Mrs. Jones?
kind and wise
What does Mrs. Jones do to show that she does not expect Roger to rob her at her house?
Turns her back on him while she cooks.
Her purse had everything in it except hammer and nails.
Hyperbole
What best describes Mrs. Jones residence?
noisy rooming house
By the end of the story, what do we know about Roger?
alliteration
By the end of the story, how does Roger want Mrs. Jones to feel about him?
He wants her to trust him.
How do we know that Mrs. Jones probably once stole something herself?
Mrs. Jones says, "I have done things, too, which I would not tell you, son." This statement MOST LIKELY means that Mrs. Jones
Mrs. was like Iron Man dragging Roger home.
allusion
How is Roger's attempt to steal Mrs. Jones purse thrown off?
The weight of the purse caused him to fall to the ground.
behave himself
The purse was as heavy as a brick.
simile
When Mrs. Jones gets Roger to her house, how does she treat him?
disciplines him as if he was her own child
What is a character's traits?
Things that make the character an individual.
Roger was in an unfortunate place in life.
euphemism