Vocabulary
The turning point in a story/the peak of the action
What is "climax"?
main character who dies from a broken back and burns
main character (the protagonist) in A Christmas Carol
Who is "Ebeneezer Scrooge"?
All poetry rhymes. Yes or No.
What is "no"?
Person who lost the 2020 U.S. presidential election
Who is "Donald Trump"?
Using details and evidence from a text to draw a conclusion
What is "inference"?
narrator of The Outsiders
Who is "Ponyboy"?
Name of the play we read with characters who are all neighbors living on the same street: Les Goodman, a little kid named Tommy, Steve and Charlie.
What is "Monsters are Due on Maple Street"?
"Lazy Lucy likes to lie...." Name the type of figurative language.
What is "alliteration"?
Famous Black Panther actor who died of colon cancer
Who is "Chadwick Boseman"?
Persuasion technique that shows "everyone is using it".
Bandwagon
City in Oklahoma where the story takes place.
Tulsa
Character from The Outsiders whose prize possession is the switch blade he shoplifted.
Who is "Two-Bit"?
"The warm tea caressed my sore throat as I drank it." Name the type of figurative language.
What is "personification"?
Name of the massive movement over last summer to protest police brutality of black people
What is the "Black Lives Matter" movement?
The second most popular religion in the world
famous poem recited near an old church as the sun is rising
What is "Nothing Gold Can Stay"
What the "Landlady" likes to do to her handsome, young renters at her bed and breakfast.
What is "poison them and then stuff them/taxidermy"?
"paragraphs" in poetry - or- sections created by spaces
What is a "stanza"?
the building in Washington DC was stormed by violent protestors in January
What is the "Capitol"?
People who fight against their own government.
Who are "rebels"?
The two main social groups of the novel - name them both
What are the "Socs" and the "Greasers"?
Old Blues musician who is homeless.
Who is "Lemon Brown"?
The appearance of a poem on the page - how it looks
What is "Form"?
Name the company who was the first to offer a Covid -19 vaccine.
What is "Pfizer"?