vocab
A person who flees their home country to escape war or danger
refugee
un- is a prefix meaning ______
not
This author wrote "Bad Boy"
Walter Dean Myers
What three things need to be in the exposition
characters, setting, conflict
Fill in the blank with the correct possessive noun: "The ______ desk was covered in papers." (one teacher)
tecaher's
Feeling extremely upset, worried, or troubled
distraught
-ism is a suffix meaning
belief or beliefs
This kind of nonfiction is a true story about the author's own life
memoir
tag line
Fill in the blank with the correct possessive noun: "The ______ lockers were decorated for spirit week." (more than one girl)
girls'
Active hostility or opposition between people or groups
antagonism
ant- is a prefix meaning
against
name at least 3 parts of a biography
facts, events, direct quotes, other people's views
"That book is calling my name" is an example of what figurative language?
personification
Select all the proper nouns:
Stories like "Bad Boy" by Myers show us how people experience gender expectations.
Bad Boy, Myers
hopeless about a situation
desperate
a prefix is a word part at the __________ of a word
beginning
What 2 cities are mentioned in Brown Girl Dreaming
Greenville, New York (Brooklyn)
What is a transition word that shows contrast?
however, but, on the other hand...
Select all the common nouns:
Ms. Stukenborg was happy when the students cheered for her.
students
experiencing strong dislike
disgusted
a suffix is a word part at the __________ of a word
end
What do the letters SWBST stand for when summarizing fiction?
Somebody Wanted But So Then
The turning point of the story is the ________
climax
__________ friend Calvin took him everywhere. (Hobbes)
Hobbes's