Characters
Bud
Name everything that Bud kept in his suitcase
The Fliers, A blanket, Some rocks, and A picture of his mother
A feeling or overwhelming sadness; a difficult economic situation
Depression
The following is an example of what type of figurative language?
"He's your little red wagon"
A metaphor (compares Bud to an annoying wagon)
What time in history does the story take place?
The Great Depression
Bud's grandfather's name is _________?
Herman Calloway
Bud created his list of rules to help people have more fun and become better...
Liars
A condition of great want, suffering or difficulty
Hardship
This is the first sentence in a ToSEEC paragraph.
The "topic statement"
What lesson did the mother want the son to learn in the poem: "Mother to Son"
Life might be hard, but you can never give up
This is the character that became a "mother-figure" to Bud.
Miss Thomas
Where do Bugs and Bud spend the night?
In a Hooverville
The rigorous process of assessing something
Test
What is the purpose of a thesis in an introduction paragraph?
The answer that you are going to explain in the body paragraphs.
What advice did Bud's mother give him that he always remembered?
"When one door closes, another door opens."
This person brought Bud to meet Herman Calloway
Left Lewis
Where was Bud when he realized he was where he was meant to be with the people he was meant to be with?
The Sweet Pea (restaurant)
In low spirits, sad, or gloomy
Glum
A comparison using "like" or "as" is a ________
Simile
Name a hardship that people faced during the Great Depression.
Poverty, Lack of Resources, Homelessness (Hoovervilles), Few options for employment...etc.
What character strength would you use to describe Bud?
Independent, Mature, Resislient, Persistent, Resourceful...etc
What did Bud think the hornets nest in the shed was?
A vampire bat
A major change in the form, shape, character or nature of someone or something
Transformation
Words that bride one sentence to the next in a paragraph are called ______________
What detail helped Bud finally realize that Herman was his grandfather?
Herman collected rocks just like the ones Bud carried in his suitcase