Figures of Speech
"The running water was like a slap to his tired face" is an example of what figure of speech?
a simile
What was the first big story we read with the rat and Charlie called?
Flowers for Algernon
Austria
Who were the two main characters in the film (the lawyer and the one accused of murder)?
Bryan Stevenson and Jonnie D. McMillan
What street is Guion Creek on?
52nd St
"The world is a stage" is an example of what figure of speech?
A metaphor
What happened at the end of the story we read first quarter?
Charlie wrote a "goodbye letter" after losing his intelligence- it is unknown if he dies or not
What is Indiana's state flower and bird?
The Peony and the Cardinal
What evidence is presented against Jonnie D?
Ralph Myers said he saw him in the store with a gun to Rhonda Morrison's head, his car was parked in the lot
Name every related arts teacher
Perez, Fredricks, Smith, Jackson, Lahr, Henderson, Moss
"The wind whispered through the trees" is an example of what figure of speech?
Personification
What was the story with Shmuel and Bruno
The Boy in the Striped Pajamas
How many iLearn checkpoints were there before the real one
5
Who was killed in the electric chair and what did he do?
Herbert- he accidentally killed someone with a bomb when he got back from war and had PTSD
How many 8th grade teachers are there (you have 20 seconds)
12
"This backpack weighs a ton" is an example of what figure of speech?
Hyperbole
What did we read quarter 3, with the unit all about the Holocaust?
The Diary of Anne Frank
What was your incentive first quarter
Movie day
How many years was Jonnie D's friend Ray on death row before he was finally released?
30 years
What year was Guion Creek Middle School founded?
1975
"The living dead" is an example of what part of speech?
What were all of our quarter 2 short stories about?
Inventions!
Name 6 U.S. states that start with the letter M
Michigan, Minnesota, Montana, Maryland, Mississippi, Maine
the names of Jonnie D's wife and kids
Minnie was his wife
Kids were Jackie and Chris
How many elementary and middle school are a part of Pike Township
12