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Alice
Caesar's English
Poetry
100

What did the crying baby turn into in Alice's arms?

a pig

100

What did the Queen repeat over and over?

Off with your head!

100

What animal was Alice following throughout the story?

A white rabbit

100

The stem com- means together.  What is the meaning of these 3 words?

combine

compromise 

complicated

to mix together, to agree on a solution together, joined together in a difficult way

100

What are 3 poetry terms that are associated with sound?

assonance, consonance, alliteration, rhyme

200

What game does Alice play with the Queen?

Croquet

200

How does Alice get into Wonderland?

She falls down a hole

200

What type of creature was always appearing and disappearing?

The Cheshire Cat

200

If the stem clud- means close, what does it mean to exclude someone?

to close them out

200

What are 3 kinds of rhyme?

eye, near, end, internal


300

Why did Alice shrink in the beginning?

She drank a potion

300

What did the pigeon think Alice was?

A serpent

300

Who tells Alice she can eat mushrooms if she needs to change size?

The caterpillar

300
What is the difference between a matriarch and a patriarch?

mother and father

300

What do you notice?

How doth the little crocodile

     Improve his shining tail,

And pour the waters of the Nile

     On every golden scale!

rhyme, meter, alliteration, end stopped

400

Besides Alice, who painted the Queens roses?

The deck of cards

400

What does Alice use to play the game with the Queen?

a flamingo

400

What came flying out of the Duchess' house while Alice was talking to the footman?

A large plate. pg 59
400

Watching the migratory birds gave Lucas a feeling of serenity.  What does migratory mean?

moving seasonally

400

What do you notice?

The fog comes

on little cat feet.

It sits looking

over harbor and city

on silent haunches

and then moves on.

personification

500

Who was being accused of stealing the tarts?

The knave of hearts

500

What was Alice's sister brushing off of her as she woke up?

Leaves

500

Who did Alice meet at the tea party?

the Mad Hatter, March Hare, and the Doormouse

500

What are the two stems in the word sublunar?  What do they mean?

under the moon

500

What do you notice?

I will be the gladdest thing

     Under the sun!

I will touch a hundred flowers

     And not pick one.

rhyme, repetition