CALL OF THE WILD
Who did Buck kill in Chapter 4?
Bill Killed Spitz in chapter 4.
Change this sentence to the past tense:
I am going to the grocery store tomorrow.
I went to the grocery store yesterday.
or any sentence that is in the past.
I went to the grocery store last Tuesday.
Being a teenager can be a strange and confusing time.
My backpack weighs a ton is an example of?
Hyperbole
I will eat.
change it to the past
I ate.
What is the setting at the beginning of the story?
Buck lives in a beautiful farmhouse on acres of land.
Fix this sentence:
I like to goed to the mall to buying things.
I like to go to the mall to buy thing.
Why did Gabriel name the kitten Spaghetti?
When he went to pick him up, his fur smelled like Italian cooking.
Pink and purple pansies poked through the pot.
onomatopoeia
I went to Bermuda last summer.
change this sentence to the future.
I will go to Bermuda this summer.
or next summer.
Who is Manuel? Give a character trait for him and why he needs to steal and sell Buck.
Manuel is the gardener's helper on the judge's land. He is sneaky and has a gambling problem. He stole Buck and sold him to make money to support himself because all of his money is being used for gambling.
____________________ cousins to you have?
How many
Give a character Trait for Mrs. Buell. How did she show a different side one time?
Mrs. Buell is usually grumpy and abrupt. Except for the one time when the girl hurt her knee. She was gentle, kind, and helpful.
The cup danced gracefully across the table
I am swimming.
change to the past tense.
I swam yesterday.
What made Buck regress?
Buck's regression was from being choked and beaten so many times and from different people. He because wild and mistrusting because of it.
___________________ are you leaving for the airport?
When
or
What time
What did the red sweater symbolize in the short story, Eleven?
She was embarrassed about the red sweater and couldn't believe that her teacher didn't believe her that the sweater wasn't hers.
She was as light as a feather.
simile
I go to sleep at 9 pm.
Give me a sentence using the verb sleep in the past
I slept until 9 am this morning.
Where did Buck sleep once he moved to Canada? How did he learn to do this?
He slept outside with the other sled dogs. He saw them made snow holes to keep themselves warm and digging holes and laying in them to keep warm in the harsh Canadian winters.
I live _______________ the street from a CVS and a bank.
across
Give a feeling word to describe the girl in the short story, Behind the Veil. Explain why you chose the word that you did.
Misunderstood. She was shy at the beginning of the conference and wanted to make the others understand that they didn't understand her or her religion and that she was more like them than they realized.
Her heart was a block of ice.
What kind of figurative language is it?
What are the two things being compared?
What does it mean?
metaphor
Her heart to a block of ice.
She is not very loving. She is a cold person.
I ate an apple yesterday.
Put this sentence in the future.
I will eat an apple tomorrow.