Language
A comparison between two things using "like" or "as"
What is a simile?
The definition of personal narrative.
What is a true story in first person point of view?
The meaning of ecstatic.
What is happy or thrilled?
What did Blanco's abuela call Thanksgiving?
What is San Giving?
The lesson of a story that normally shows as an idea that recurs throughout the story.
What is theme?
The world is a stage
The 3 elements in a personal narrative.
What is true, first person, author included in the story?
The dog incessantly barked all night long. Explain the meaning of incessantly.
What is constant, without stopping?
Describe the relationship between Blanco and abuela.
What is close and trusting?
These items, as in the space shuttle, hold things in place.
What is a vice grips?
The alarm clock yelled at me to get out of bed
What is personification?
The text structure that is normally used in a personal narrative.
What is sequence?
Show the action for discernable.
What is.......?
Expalin how "Hello, My Name Is" is a graphic essay.
What is images that add meaning to her words and text?
The part of a space shuttle that carries the crew.
What is orbiter?
Give an example of a metaphor.
What is comparing two objects in a sentence?
The person who told the story of "A View of the Earth."
Who is Michael Massimino?
Name something that has come to your realization in this Unit.
What is.......?
A movement that Rosa Parks was known for.
What is Civil Rights?
The attitude of the author or the mood of the story
What is tone?
Give me a sentence that shows, not tells.
What is a sentence that uses descriptive verbs and adjectives?
Compare the perspectives of Rosa Parks and Richard Blanco.
What is they both wanted to live the American Dream?
What is a bowl or sphere?
Explain the theme of The First Real San Giving.
What is Blanco wants a traditional Thanksgiving AND they celebrate in American and Cuban style?
To draw a logical conclusion or understand a deeper meaning from clues in the text, not explicitly stated. In other words "reading between the lines."
What is infer?