Into Thin Air
This is the location of Mount Everest.
What are The Himalayas?
What is Maryland?
This is the author of In Cold Blood
Who is Truman Capote?
This is the total amount of jobs Barbra Ehrenreich worked during her time writing Nickel and Dimed.
What is 3 jobs?
The Rhetorical Choice that depends on the appeal to emotions.
What is Pathos?
These are natives of the Mount Everest area and help climbers who come to summit the mountain.
What is a Sherpa?
This is who taught Douglass the alphabet against her husbands wishes.
Who is Sophia Auld?
This is the item that Perry values most.
What is his box of letters?
This is Ehrenreich’s second job.
What is a waitress?
This is a type of essay that has you arguing for your side of a specific argument.
What is an argumentative essay?
This was the person leading the expedition in which Jon Krakauer was involved.
Who is Rob Hall?
This amount of years was how long Frederick Douglass was enslaved for.
What is 20 years?
This is the time period in which the events of In Cold Blood take place in.
What is 1959-1965?
Ehrenreich struggles to find this at an affordable price.
What is housing?
This literary device places two contrasting elements side by side to highlight their differences.
What is Juxtaposition?
This was the total amount of people that accompanied Jon Krakauer on his journey up Mount Everest.
What is 33 people?
Douglass does this big thing after gaining his freedom.
What is starting a newspaper?
This is Perry's most valued possesion.
What is a his box of letters?
Ehrenreich describes these bottoms of the barrel jobs she works as being this.
What are unskilled jobs?
This literary device brings to light the problems with something through efforts at humor and comical events.
What is satire?
This is what the climbers can get from high altitude climbing and low oxygen levels.
What is Hypoxia?
Douglass recalls this aspect as the major turning point in his struggle for freedom.
What is his fight with Mr. Covey?
The title “In Cold Blood” refers to this aspect of the murders.
What is a lack of remorse?
This was the average minimum wage Barbra Ehrenreich earned per hour at these jobs.
What is $5.15 an hour?
This sentence contains at least 2 independent clauses and can be conjoined by a comma or semicolon.
What is a compound sentence?