Vocab
Sentences
"Unusual Normality"
"TRTGFC"
"Once Upon a Time"
100

Interject

What is...to interrupt someone suddenly

100

What type of sentence is...Your outfit looks great today!

What is...exclamatory

100

Ishmael is from what African country?

What is...Sierra Leone

100

Who is the author of "The Rose that Grew from Concrete"?

Who is...Tupac Shakur

100

In the bedtime story, there are how many people and pets in the family?

What is...five

200

Distend

What is...to extend, swell, or inflate

200

What type of sentence is...Why doesn't she study over the weekend?

What is...interrogatory

200

Ishmael comes to the U.S. because...

What is...his home country was at war

200

The entire poem is what type of figurative language?

What is...a metaphor

200

After waking in the middle of the night, the narrator does what to put herself to sleep?

What is...tells herself a bedtime story

300

Rehabilitation

What is...the process of becoming healthy after a bad experience

300

What type of sentence is...Turn right at the next light.

What is...imperative

300

How does Ishmael benefit from his new friendships?

What is...he is able to be a kid again

300

What is surprising about the rose?

What is...it grew in an unlikely place

300

What does the family do when the robberies increase?

What is...add on more security

400

Arrhythmia

What is...any variation from the normal heartbeat

400

What type of sentence is...Give me the paper.

What is...imperative

400

Why doesn't Ishmael tell his friends why he is so good at paintball?

What is...because he doesn't want to be treated differently

400

How did the rose grow from concrete?

What is...it adapted to the environment

400

The family continuously adds security to their home. Give three examples.

What is...plaque, gate, intercom, alarm system, bars, taller fence, barbed wire.

500

Aperture

What is...a circular opening

500

What type of sentence is...Don't forget about what I said! 

What is...exclamatory

500

What is Ishmael's point of view on sharing his past?

What is...he doesn't want to because he'll be treated differently/like an adult

500

What is the main theme of "TRTGFC"?

What is...how people can overcome difficulties and succeed

500

What happens to the son AND why.

What is...the son dies because of his parents' desire to protect their family

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