Ji-li Jiang, Mom, Dad, Grandma, Grandpa, Ji-Yung, Ji-Yong, and the Red Guards
Who are the characters in, The Red Guards?
100
This is what a paragraph is mainly about.
What is the main idea?
100
When you make a connection or a conclusion from clues in a sentence or writing passage.
What is an inference?
100
For, And, Nor, But, Or, Yet, So
What is a conjunction?
100
To make very important.
What is emphasize?
200
When Margot's classmates locked her in the closet and they went outside to play when the rain stopped.
What is the climax?
200
The main idea must have these things to relate to it to make it stronger.
What are supporting details?
200
My name is Rachel and I have a very expensive hobby! I love going into town with my Mom to buy new clothes. We spend all day in the fitting rooms trying on different outfits. Sometimes I just get something small but if it’s a
special occasion I can buy a dress and some nice pink shoes.
What is shopping?
200
"I started up the alley, and slipped on my jacket. That green ugly brother who breathed down my shoulder that day and ever since."
This is an example of:
What is a metaphor?
200
If you have your cell phone out, this will happen to it.
What is to confiscate?
300
The Cultural Revolution in China, at Ji-li Jiang's house, at her Aunts apartment.
What is the setting of the Red Guards?
300
The first people to wear sunglasses were the Inuit (Eskimos) in North America. They needed sunglasses because the sun and the snow were too bright for their eyes. They made them out of the skin and bones of animals.
What are sunglasses?
300
Ji-li Jiang's parents sent Ji-li and her siblings to the park to play.
Why are Ji-li's parents trying to protect them?
300
The punctuation around this dialogue is:
"Hey, John, let's go to the movies!" said Mike.
What are quotation marks?
300
When you get caught with your cell phone in class, you hope your teacher will show this type of gentleness to you.
What is leniency?
400
During the Cultural Revolution in China, Ji-li Jiang and her family had to get rid of all "fourolds".
What is the conflict of the Red Guards?
400
I have a dog named Boots. He know a lots of tricks. Boots will sit or lie down. He can also wave his paw to greet people. When I say,Dance, Boots, will stand up on two legs and walk. I don't know of many dogs that can do such amazing tricks.
How smart is my dog Boots?
400
Ji-li's Jiang's family had to get rid of old photographs, and her stamp album to prevent this.
What is getting arrested and going to jail?
400
When an author is a character in his/her own story.
What is 1st Person Point of View?
400
"She sang like an angel". Is an example of a:
What is a simile?
500
You can find this at the end of each story.
What is the resolution?
500
Microchips provide the power for wristwatches. They are also the brains in our computers, and they control robots. These chips are used in video games and space shuttles. They make our cameras, radios, and televisions small and light.
How are microchips used?
500
My name is Lucy and I have always loved animals. Even though I feel very safe, I have to wear a helmet to do my hobby. I also wear white leggings but I like those. My Dad said that if I do well in my next show jumping competition,
I can have a pony all of my own!
What is my horse riding hobby?
500
"By the time Erik Weihenmayer was 12 years old, the eyesight that had been deserting him was nearly gone. This didn't slow Erik. “I’d built a plywood ramp in our
driveway to jump my bike over,” he remembers."
This is an example of this Point of View.
What is 3rd Person Point of View?
500
***DOUBLE JEOPARDY!! THIS IS WORTH 1000 POINTS!!!***
This is the meaning of the vocabulary word "azure" used in this sentence from the Feature Article, "Summits in Sight".
"And so it was on this azure morning Ed and Erik Weihenmayer stand at the base of a 200-foot rock face named Wind Ridge".