Tone
figurative language
What is the meaning
Sound devices
Elements and devices
1

Dribbling

At the top of the key, l'm

MOVING & GROOVING,

POPping and ROCKING—

Why you BUMPING?

Why you LOCKING?

Man, take this THUMPING.

Be careful though,

'cause now I'm CRUNKing

CrissCROSSING

FLOSSING

Hipping

and my dipping will leave you

S

Property of Iredell Statesville Schools

RVQHXD04PH

IPAD-D22- 12242

SlPPING

G on the floor, while I

SWOOP in

to the finish with a fierce finger roll ...

Straight in the hole:

Swooo0000000oosh.   



fast pace and exiting 

1

"JB bounces the ball back to me. JB is a shooter, but I'm sneaky

and silky as a snake-

and you thought my hair was long.

I'm 6 feet, all legs. OH, WOW- you see that nasty

crossover?

Now you see why they call me Filthy. Folks, I hope you got your tickets,

because I'm about to put on a show."

simile becase its comparing Josh to a snake using as 

1

What is the meaning of pluchritudinous

to have great physial beauty and appeal 

1

what device is being used when josh said ”some of my favorite rappers have them: lil wayne, Chainz, and wale“.

Alliteration because the letter w is being repeated 

1

I sit in Mom's office for an hour, reading

brochures and pamphlets

about the Air Force and the Marines.

This is imagery because it is saying what the room looks like 

300

Ode to My Hair

If my hair were a tree

I'd climb 2. I'd kneel down beneath

and enshrine it. I'd treat i like gold

and then mine it.

Each day before school

I urind it.

And right before games

I entwine it.

These locks on my head.

I designed it. And one last thing it

you don't mind it:

That bet you just made?

I DECLINE IT.

Sad or disappointed 

300

Filthy McNasty

is a MYTHical MANchild Of rather dubious distinction

Always AGITATING

COMBINATING

and ELEVATING

He dribbles fakes

then takes

the ROCK to the glass, fast, and on BLAST But watch out when he shoots or you'll get SCHOOLed

FOOLed

'Cause when FILTHY gets hot

He has a SLAMMERIFIC SHOT

It's

Dunkalicious CLASSY

Supersonic SASSY and D

his game

UNCOOLed

W

N right

mcNASTY

in your face

Metaphor because i is comparing josh to a mythical man child.

300

 What is the meaning of Calamity

an event causing great and often sudden damage or distress

300

what is tick tock tick tock 

 this is an example of repetition 

300

ever since I watched the clip of Dad posterizing

that seven-foot Croatian center on ESPN's Best Dunks Ever;

soaring through the air— his long twisted hair like wings carrying him high above

this is a example of personification because its saying his hair is carrying him in the air 

400

Filthy McNasty is a MYTHical MANchild

Of rather dubions distinction

Always AGITATING

COMBINATING

and ELEVATING

He dribbles

his game fakes

then takes the ROCK to the sla, fess and on BLAST But watch out when he shoots

or youll ger SCHOOLed

FOOLed

UNCOOLed "Cause when FILTHY gets hor

He has a SLAMMERIFIC SHOT

It's

Dunkalicious CLASSY Supersonic SASSY

and D

W

N right

Happy

400

Dribbling

At the top of the key, I'm

MOVING & GROOVING,

POPping and ROCKING—

Why you BUMPING?

Why you LOCKING?

Man, take this THUMPING.

Be careful though,

'cause now I'm CRUNKing

CrisCROSSING

FLOSSING

flipping

and my dipping will leave you

S

L

I

P

P

N

G.

on the floor, while I

SWOOP in

to the finish with a fierce finger roll …

Straight in the hole:

Swooo000000000sh.

Onomatopoeia because it’s using action words like sWoosh

400

What is the meaning of Hypertension 

a disease known as high blood pressure 

400

This is an example of? each lock lifting me higher and HIGHER like a 747 ZOOM ZOOM!

Onomatopoeia because i uses the word ZOOM ZOOM imitating the sound of a 747 airplane 

400

During the vocabulary test

JB passes me a folded note to give to

Miss Sweet Tea, who sits at the desk in front of me and who looks

pretty tight

in her pink denim capris and matching sneaks.

This is an example of allusion because he is giving him the note to give to the girl but not actually talking 

2000

when JB's soft jumper sails tick

through the air.

tock

The crowd stills, tick

mouths drop, tock

and when his last-second shot

tick

hits net,

tock

the clock stops.

The gym explodes.

Its hard bleachers empty

and my head aches.

suspenseful  

2000

cross•o-ver

[KRAWS-OH-VER] noun

A simple basketball move in which a player dribbles the ball quickly from one hand to the other.

As in: When done right, a crossover can break an opponent's ankles.

As in: Deron Williams's crossover is nice, but Allen Iverson's crossover was so deadly, he could've set up his own podiatry practice.

As in: Dad taught me

how to give a soft cross first to see if your opponent falls for it, then hit 'em with the hard crossover.

Idiom because when it says “a crossover can break an opponents ankles“ it doesn't mean actually breaking there ankles.

2000

What is the meaning of patellar tendinitis a 

having pain in the tissue that connects the kneecap to the shin bone 

2000

Why is this an example of duhhhhhhhhhhh. Da da da duuuuuuuuuh

This is an example onomatopoeia 

2000

I see the pink Reeboks-wearing girl shooting baskets on the other court.

this is an example of imagery   

10000

Never let anyone

lower your goals. Others expectations of you are determined by thair limitations

of life.

The sy is your limit, sons. Always shoot for the sun

and you will shine.

Proud

10000

Plus he has MJ sheets, pillowcases, slippers, socks, underwear, notebooks, pencils, cups, hats, wristbands, and sunglasses.

With the fifty dollars he won from a bet he and Dad made over whether

the Krispy Kreme Hot sign was on (it wasn't)

he purchased

a Michael Jordan toothbrush ("Only used once!") on eBay.

He's right, he's not sweating him.

HE'S STALKING HIM.

This is alusión because its talking about mj or Michel  Jordan

10000

What is the meaning of ironic

using or characterized by irony.

10000


What is this Ana example of Ohmmmmmmmm Ohmmmmmm

this is an example of onomonopea 

10000

Then fix it, Filthy.

Fix it fast.

We don't need any distractions on this journey.

And while you're working on that, give your mom

something special this holiday.

She says you've served your sentence well and that she'll consider letting you back on the team

if we make it to the championship game.

Merry Christmas, Josh.

This is an example of repetition because it is using the word “it” multiple times