Figurative language
I make comparisons using like or as between unlike things.
Simile
Who was Edgar Allen Poe writing to?
Science
What is the author's purpose of describing the benefits of technology?
explains how the internet is useful for students finding information
Why is the cave important to the setting for the cub wolf?
because it has a boundary that forces the grey cub to learn a lesson.
At what time did the cat first wake Patty?
6:32AM
I am a tongue twister with the first letter of each word repeating itself.
Alliteration
Who was Diana in reference to this line: "Hast thou not dragged Diana from her car,"?
Roman Goddess of the moon
Technology in the classroom is something far more dynamic and different. What does dynamic mean?
full of energy
What type of lesson is being learned by the grey cub while staying within the lair?
That while the cub is learning there is always danger but it can adapt easily.
How many months had it been since the mangy cat had been rescued?
two
He runs like a cheetah is an example of what?
Simile
The passage shows the speaker's ideas about science as being what?
Science takes magic away from poetry
Students use to be buried deep in the library shelves looking for materials. What does buried deep mean?
Stuck in the books and hard to access the information.
"His world was very small. Its limts were the walls of the lair; but as he had no knowledge of the wide world outside, he was never oppressed by the narrow confines of his existence." What does oppressed mean.
The den/cave provides a small but safe place for the wolves.
Who was in charge of the daily feedings?
The father
The world is a stage is an example of what?
Metaphor
Why does Edgar Allen Poe use rhetorical questions in his sonnet?
His is accusing science or making accusations against science.
What are librarians now managing instead of checking books in and out for students?
They have become the caretakers of information.
What did the cub do most of its first month?
Sleep
What name had been given to the cat?
Whiskers
What does this type of allusion suggest? "West or bust," Davy Crockett.
Davy Crockett suggests moving west is the way people should go to expand the United States.
The sonnet shifts from praising science to what?
criticizing its impacts on the imagination
What type of tool can students use to create their own content?
Email, virtual bullentin boards, social networks
What was the mouth of the cave for the wolves?
A source of light.
Why was it to dangerous to venture outside for the cat?
Because Candace, Patty and their family lived in a city.