Tone
Quoting the Text
Vocabulary
Figurative Language
100

What is the tone of this sentence? 

"I was so mad when someone cut in front of me in the lunch line that I crossed my arms and scowled."



Mad

100

What do you use when writing something from the book?

Quotation marks

100

What does Discernible mean?

Recognizable

100

What is a simile?

A comparison comparing two things with words like or as. 

200

What is the tone of this sentence?

The scientist used a microscope to see the scientific details of the plant cell.

Scientific

200

What detail from the book would answer this question? 

Why did Rosa Parks not get out of her seat?

" No, the only tired I was, was tired of giving in." 


200

What does realization mean?

A clear understanding.
200

What is a metaphor?

A comparison of two things without using like or as. 

300

What is the tone of this sentence? 

When Maya found out she won first place in the 5th-grade science fair, she jumped up and down, cheering at the top of her lungs!

Ecstatic 

300

What detail from the reader would answer this question? 

How did Mike feel when the handrail didn't want to come off?

"I can't get to the power supply that failed, which means we're not gonna be able to fix this instrument today, which means all these smart scientists can't find life on other planets."

"And I'm to blame for this."

300

What part of a space shuttle is the orbiter?

Where the Astronauts stay at

300

What is a example of a simile?

As light as a feather. 

As cool as a cucumber. 

As strong as a fox. 

400

What is the tone of the sentence?

"Even though this math problem is tough, I know that if I keep practicing and asking for help, I will definitely figure it out!"


Optimistic 

400

What detail shows how Jennifer felt about her name in 7th grade?

"I took matters into my own hands. When I started seventh grade at Sage Park Middle School, I enrolled as Jennifer Elizabeth Lou. I picked Elizabeth because it was the whitest name I could think of." 

400

What are vise grips?

A tool used to hold things firmly together.

400

What is an example of a metaphor?

Time is a thief 

A Heart of gold

500

What is the tone of the sentence? 

"My heart pounded so hard I thought it would burst out of my chest."


Scared

500
What detail shows that Mike from "A View from Earth" felt lonely?

" I felt this deep loneliness. And it wasn't just a "Saturday afternoon with a book" alone. I felt... detached from the earth."

500

What does curvature mean?

A bend 

500

What is personification?

Giving a non human thing, human characteristics.