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Holes
Literary Elements
Library
Habits
Madison
100
This is the name of Stanley's no good, dirty, rotten, pig-stealing, great, great grandfather's girlfriend in Latvia.
Who is Myra Menke?
100
Where and when a story takes place.
What is setting?
100
This is where one goes on a library's website to search for a book.
What is the catalog?
100
You must do this to make a prediction valid.
What is defend the prediction with support from the book?
100
This is the principal's name.
What is Ms. Cohen?
200
This is what Stanley had to do to break Madam Zeroni's curse.
What is carry Zero up a mountain, feed him water, and sing him the song?
200
This is what it is called when the author stops in the middle of a story to go back in time to give the reader background information.
What is a flashback?
200
This is the name of the number that identifies a specific book in the library.
What is call number or reference number?
200
While predictions are guesses about the future, this habit is a guess about the past or present.
What is an inference?
200
A freshman needs a minimum of this many credits to become a sophomore.
What is 8?
300
This is the name of the original inventor of Sploosh.
What is Katherine Barlow aka Kissin' Kate Barlow?
300
An example of this literary element is that Camp Green Lake is a prison in the middle of a brown desert.
What is irony?
300
This is how long you can borrow a book from Madison's library for.
What is 2 weeks?
300
This is the last part of a connection that explains the common theme between the book and what you're connecting it to.
What is a lesson that you can learn from the connection?
300
The official school day begins and ends at these two times.
What is 7:20 - 2:45?
400
This is the name of the recent inventor of Sploosh.
What is Stanley Yelnats?
400
A character can have this literary element with another character, with nature, or even with himself.
What is conflict?
400
These two things are what you need to get into Madison's library and take out a book.
What is a program card and a Madison ID?
400
These words are used to help explain what images look, smell, sound, feel, and taste like.
What is descriptive language?
400
This was the occupation of James Madison, the guy the school is named after.
What is President of the United States of America?
500
This is the name of the author of Holes.
What is Louis Sachar?
500
This is the central idea that the author of a story wants the reader to understand.
What is theme?
500
This is what you must type into the search box rather than an entire question.
What is a keyword?
500
This must be explained in the 3rd part of determining importance.
What is why the quotation is important to the text?
500
Madison has this many floors.
What is 7?