Class Expectations
What is rule #5?
Be Kind.
How long as Ms. Quinn been teaching?
16 years.
Refers to where and when the story occurs.
Setting
A comparison between two unlike things using "like" or "as."
Simile
He was the first Black man to play in Major League Baseball.
Jackie Robinson
What should you be aware of upon entering the classroom?
Your own energy.
How many teenage children does Ms. Quinn have?
Two.
It is what your characters do, what events transpire, and in what order.
The plot.
Giving human qualities to inanimate objects or ideas.
Personification
He worked on at least seven movies during a health battle, but is the most iconic character for the culture in the MCU.
Chadwick Boseman
What is a key component in the expectations?
Communication
What subjects has Ms. Quinn taught at Vertus High School?
American History and ELA 2
A comparison of two unrelated things without the use of like or as.
Metaphor
The expression of one's meaning by using language that normally signifies the opposite, typically for humorous or emphatic effect. Sarcasm.
Irony
7'1'' sports analyst who played 19 seasons in the NBA. Notable one of the biggest philanthropists today.
Shaquille O'Neal
Who is your grade dependent on?
Yourself.
What is MS. Quinn's greatest achievement?
Her children.
Is often thought of in terms of the emotions that a piece of writing evokes in its readers.
Tone
An exaggeration used for emphasis or effect.
Hyperbole
This quarterback's mother is instrumental in his NFL career. He was the 2023 MVP winner.
Lamar Jackson
Who is expected to receive respect in the classroom?
Yourself, the teacher, and the classroom community.
How many books has Ms. Quinn published to date?
Ten.
Is the central struggle of the main character, and drives a story forward by providing a sense of purpose or motivation.
Conflict
The repetition of the same sounds at the beginning of words in a sentence or phrase.
Alliteration
He was the 4th Black quarterback to start in and win a Superbowl.
Jalen Hurts