Grammar
A person, place, or thing.
What is a noun?
The number of sentences in a proper paragraph.
What is 5?
The main character who won the World Cup.
Who is Gato?
Faustino describes Gato as this at the beginning of Chapter 5.
What is crazy?
Define: Plaza
What is a public, open-air space?
An action word or state of being.
What is a verb?
The first paragraph of an essay that contains the claim.
What is the introduction?
Occupation of Gato's father.
What is tree-cutter/logger?
One of the creatures the Keeper compares Gato to.
What is a spider or hawk?
Define: Credibility
What is the ability to be trusted?
The difference between plural and possessive.
What is one just ends in an s, the other ends in 's?
The difference between a simile and a metaphor.
What is a simile is a comparison using like or as and a metaphor uses is/are.
Name of the sports journalist for La Nacion.
Paul Faustino
What Gato's mom thinks he is doing in the forest.
What is being a naturalist/What is studying nature?
Define: Vulnerable
What is able to be hurt or harmed?
A type of sentence that makes a statement.
What is declarative?
Explain what a claim is.
Be specific.
What is a defensible argument set up by the writer.
The item Gato's uncle will not let him finish before the end of their conversation.
What is a bottle of Coke?
Gato's mother wants him to go to college, but Gato's father says he must do what first to pay for college?
What is work as a tree-cutter.
Define: Expeditions
What is journeys for scientific discovery?
A phrase that is surrounded by commas and usually gives more information about the subject.
What is an appositive phrase?
After writing a direct quote you must put this.
Be specific.
What is a parenthesis with the page number and author's last name.
The name of the man-eating tree mentioned by Nana.
What is the Ya-Te-Veo tree?
What Uncle Feliciano says is necessary for people to have.
What is secrets?
Define: Tendrils
What is long vines from a plant?