Grammar
Blast from the Past
Literary Terms
The Giver
All About Ms. Whipple
100
This part of a sentence CANNOT stand on its own.
Dependent Clause
100
This was the name of the Twilight Zone screenplay we read in October.
The Monsters are Due on Maple St
100
Giving an object or animal human-like qualities.
Personification
100
This is the first color Jonas starts to see.
Red
100
Ms. Whipple's brother never let her use his _____.
Legos
200
This part of speech describes adjectives and verbs.
Adverb
200
He is the author of The Tell Tale Heart
Edgar Allan Poe
200
Name AND describe all sections of the plot diagram.
Exposition, Rising Action, Climax, Falling Action, Resolution
200
Name the feature that Jonas and Gabriel have in common.
Pale eyes
200
This is Ms. Whipple's father's job.
Middle school technology teacher
300
Name all the coordinating conjunctions.
FANBOYS: for, and, nor, but, or, yet, so
300
He is the poet who wrote 'Nothing Gold Can Stay'
Robert Frost
300
When words begin with the same letter or sound.
Alliteration
300
Name one theme we discussed in The Giver.
Truth; Perfection and its cost; sameness; pain
300
Ms. Whipple lives in this town.
Medford, MA
400
This type of sentence consists of two independent clauses joined by a coordinating conjunction.
Compound sentence
400
This Mexican legend told the story of two lovers who could not be together.
Popocateptl and Ixtlaccihuatl
400
Name all four types of conflict.
Human vs: human, self, society, nature/outside force
400
Asher's job in the book AND his job in the movie (you need both!)
Asst. Recreation Director / Drone Pilot
400
Ms. Whipple grew up in this town.
Milton, MA
500
This type of conjunction introduces a dependent clause.
Subordinating conjunction
500
He is the son of Apollo.
Phaethon
500
Repetition of the same vowel sound in different words.
Assonance
500
This is the name of the old woman Jonas bathes at the House of the Old.
Larissa
500
This is Ms. Whipple's brother's name.
Jeremy
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