A Monster Calls
What is the main characters Name?
Conor
Define Logos
When they use numbers and data to convince you.
Name one of the short stories we read in this unit.
Rogue Wave, Ruthless, The Flight of Icarus, Icarus's Flight, and Thank You Ma'am
What is the first step in reading a poem?
Read the Title
Where is the song that Ms. Wertz sang from? (Time and Place)
Ireland about WWI
The Monster is made up of what type of tree?
A Yew Tree
Define Pathos
When they use emotions against you to persuade you.
Name all six types on conflict.
Character vs Character, Character vs Nature, Character vs Self, Character vs Supernatural, Character vs Technology, and Character vs Society.
Define Simile and Metaphor.
Simile= a comparison using like or as. Metaphor= a comparison without using like or as.
What field of study did Ms. Wertz study before education?
Animation
How many different stories were told in the novel?
Four
Define Ethos
When an important or famous person is used as supporting a side or fact.
What are the different elements for characterization?
Speech, Thoughts, Effects, Actions, Looks.
What is a Rhyme Scheme?
A Pattern of Rhyming where the last word in a line rhymes with another word in a specific pattern.
The mural she painted is from what animated movie? (Center One)
"Spirited Away"
What was Conor's Nightmare?
The fact that even though he loved his mom, he wanted an end to his own pain.
What is claim?
The main argument, or idea the author would like to express.
Name all seven parts of a plotline.
Introduction, Call to Action, Rising Action, Climax, Ah-Ha Moment, Falling Action, Resolution.
What is a couplet?
Two lines of poetry that work together, they can be separated or part of a stanza.
Is Ms. Wertz the oldest, middle, or youngest sibling?
Ms. Wertz is the Middle sibling. Adopted Brother, Brother, Adopted Brother, Ms. Wertz, Sister, Sister.
In the second tale who were the main characters?
The Parson and the Apothecary.
What do you need to check when you are reading a research paper and they give you evidence?
Where did the evidence come from?
Define the difference between Mood and Tone.
Mood is how the reader feels about the situation, whereas the Tone is the emotion the character/narrator gives about the situation.
What type of writing was "Mississippi Solo?"
A memoir
What is the name of Ms. Wertz's pet turtle?
Merlin