Figurative Language
Name that Character
Character Description- Nick's view
Plot 1
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"Good coffee is like friendship: rich and warm and strong."
What is simile?
100
Mrs. Mc Court is ___________________ mom.
Who is Cailtin?
100
Andreas is
What is Nick's last name?
100
What causes Caitlin to accept the ring and take Nick back? a) She felt sorry for him. b) She believed she could change him. c) She wanted to prove to her mom that someone does love her. d) She couldn’t live without him.
What is c) she wanted to prove to her mom that someone loves her.
200
"The rain came down in long knitting needles."
What is metaphor?
200
Mr. and Mrs. Carter are the parents of _______________
Who is Tom Carter?
200
Nick envies this character cool and calm apperance. Nick feels this character has it all under control.
Who is Leo?
200
All of the following words describe Caitlin’s character EXCEPT? a) Insecure and easily manipulated b) Low self-esteem and gullible c)Confident and strong d) Weak and abused
What is c) confident and strong
300
Kings worry about a receding heir line
What is pun?
300
Leo's twin brother?
Who is Felix?
300
Nick loathes this character. He considers her a geek and compares her to a bug.
Who is Elsa?
300
What are the requirements of Nick’s probation? a)Spend 6 months in juvenile detention and attend family violence class. b)Write 500 words in a journal per week serve 6 months in juvenile detention. c)Teach a family violence class and write in his journal. d)Write 500 words per week in the journal and attend 6 months of family violence class.
What is d) write 500 words per week in a journal and attend 6 months of family violence class.
400
I went home and made the biggest sandwich of all time.
What is hyperbole?
400
A.J. is which member of family violence class
Who is the Psycho?
400
Nick feels jealous of this character, he thought Caitling was flirting with him.
Who is Derek?
400
Nick and Caitlin have all of the following in common EXCEPT a) Both are trying to fit in. b) Both have been abused by their parents. c) Both have low self-esteem and feel insecure. d) All of the above.
What is TRICK QUESTION? All of the ABOVE!
500
Knock- Knock. Who's there? and Opportunity knocked on the door? are examples of which types of figurative language?
What is onomatopeia and personification?
500
Patrick is _____________________
Who is Saint O'Connor?
500
This character is supportive of Nick. She tries to help him and warn his father that she is aware of his abuse.
Who is Mrs. Higgins?
500
Mario says, "We accept without question that we---human beings--- are the center of the universe. Talk about ______________. When a woman says, 'I love you', that wont go through our skulls.
What is hubris.