Figurative Language
Sally sold sea shells by the sea shore.
What is alliteration.
Ms. Garren's favorite music artist.
Who is Taylor Swift.
Dubose Middle School was founded in this year
What is 1986.
This Shakespearian romance is know for its story between two star-crossed lovers.
What is Romeo and Juliet.
"Last thing I remember, I was running for the door
I had to find the passage back to the place I was before
'Relax, ' said the night man, 'We are programmed to receive
You can check out any time you like, but you can never leave'"
What is Hotel California.
the tree limb groaned when lightning hit it.
What is personification.
The number of days Ms. Garren's summer road trip was.
what is 30 days.
Dubose Middle School is named after this former superintendent.
Who is Charles. B Dubose.
This British author became most known for her series about three wizards.
Who is J.K. Rowling.
She's got a family in Carolina
So far away, but she says I remind her of home
Feeling oh so far from home
What is Carolina.
"All the kings horses and all the kings men couldn't put me together again."
What is an allusion.
How many siblings Ms. Garren has
What is four.
This is Dubose Middle School's motto/saying.
What is unleash the roar.
Percy Jackson's friend, Grover, is revealed to be this mythical creature.
What is a satyr.
Bought a beat up six string, in a secondhand store
Didn't know how to play it, but he knew for sure
That one guitar, felt good in his hands
Didn't take long, to understand
What is Jukebox Hero
“Light the first page, light the second page. Each becomes a black butterfly. Beautiful, eh?”
What is a metaphor.
Ms. Garren loved to read in middle school. This popular tale of three kids was her favorite.
What is Harry Potter.
This is something we do every Friday during class transitions.
What is high five Friday
This is the mentor that helps train Katniss Everdeen on how to survive the Hunger Games.
Who is Haymitch.
And if you don't love me now
You will never love me again
I can still hear you saying
You would never break the chain
What is The Chain
This type of figurative language is correlated to describing things with sound.
What is onomatopoeia.
The job Ms. Garren wanted to be as a little kid.
What is a teacher.
Dubose Middle School has this many students in all 3 grade levels.
What is 950 students.
In Veronica Roth's Divergent book series, Tris has to choose which which faction of society she will join. These are the five factions that she could have chosen from.
What are Abnegation, Erudite, Dauntless, Amity, and Candor.
I think I've seen this film before
And I didn't like the ending
You're not my homeland anymore
So what am I defending now?
What is Exile.