He Said She Said
What type of figurative language is on P. 95 when it says, "She sits still LIKE a carved mermaid on the side of the boat."
What is simile?
What place is described here: People looked like zombies, there were no supplies, young men were tipping over vending machines and it was overcrowded
Superdome
Mr. Tru flipped this out of the canoe.
What is a cottonmouth snake?
This person tells Zane about what happened to his uncle.
Who is Belinda?
This word means: Damaged by age and repeated use; shabby
What is battered?
This character said, "This is my family. You will step back and give me room to treat my family."
Who is Belinda?
This is the place in the city where Bandy was shot.
What is the bridge?
Mr. Tru from says, “Leave the rug and take these children" showing he is _______.
What is protective (or something similar)?
This word means:
A long or difficult search for something
What is quest?
He says this, “fearsome-looking dude with designer shades and thick gold chains slides up to us and goes, ‘Well now , this is a soo-prise. Malvina Rawlins, as I live and breath. Too bad about yo momma.’ Malvina looks at him the way she looked at the snake that slipped into our canoe.” (88)?
Who is Dylan Toomey?
This dome-shaped building was known as the "Shelter of Last Resort"
What is the Superdome?
This is what Malvina and Zane used to help Tru get around when he could no longer walk.
What is a rolling office chair?
Boss Man says, “For your information the owner has a very valuable collection of oriental carpets. Hired our service to protect them from the likes of you.” (91) This shows he is ______.
What is he is cruel/cares more about rugs than children (or something similar)?
This word means:
Someone who takes something by dishonesty or force
What is looters?
This is an example of what figurative language, on P. 95 when it says, “I promised I'd keep her safe, Come hell or high water.”
What is an idiom?
Malvina's mother is here.
What is rehab?
This word means a machine for converting mechanical energy into electricity
What is a generator?
Who died in a horrible accident?
Zane's dad's brother, James, He found a gun in a playground, and it went off by accident when the older brother, Zane's dad, Gerald, tried to take it away.
Compares two things using like or as
What is simile?
This is an example of _______ on page 101, “the whine of the blades."
What is personification?
Mr. Tru, Malvina, and Zane escape from Dylan Toomey the first time they see him by taking a _____ the FIRST time they encounter him.
What is a canoe?
This word means:
To destroy, damage, or obstruct something on purpose.
What is to sabotage?
This was was stolen from Tru.
What is his canoe?
Compares two things NOT using like or as
What is metaphor?