Life in Mrs. ZF's Room
What is the plant's name?
Berry
What is the theme of the "Tell-Tale Heart"?
Madness and sanity
What point of view was the story "The Outsiders" told from and whose was it?
First person, Ponyboy's.
Where do you put a period?
At the end of a statement.
What does analyze mean?
Examine the text in order to explain it in detail.
What are the four parts to RACE?
Restate the question
Answer all parts of the question
Cite text evidence
Explain how the evidence supports your answer
What are the 5 words Mrs. ZF lives by?
Be A Kind Human Being
Explain the character change we witnessed of Scrooge in "A Christmas Carol"
What were Ponyboy's brother's names?
Darry (Darrel) and Sodapop.
When do you use quotation marks?
When someone is talking or when quoting something/ someone.
What does toil mean?
To work very hard.
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What is Mrs. ZF's two main rules?
Be Respectful and Be Responsible
Who wrote "Yes M'am" and "Mother to Son"?
Langston Hughes
What was Sodapop's horse's name?
Mickey Mouse
When do you use a comma?
What does frantically mean?
Wild with emotion.
What takes you on the best adventures?
Reading
How many "Famous Leaders" did Mrs. ZF have on her board?
21 + Mrs. Moreland
What was the theme of Grapes of Wrath, Dust Bowl, and The Circut?
Perseverance and determination.
What happened to Ponyboy's parents?
They died in a car accident.
When do you use a semicolon?
When you are joining two or more ideas in a sentence.
What do cause and effect mean?
Cause is the reason that something happens.
Effect is the result of the action/ cause.
How many RACE questions did we do?
Too many.
How many books does Mrs. ZF have?
340
Who was Hollywood's first black female director and author of "Life Doesn't Frighten Me At All"?
Maya Angelou
How many members were in the Greaser gang?
Extra points if you can name all of them.
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- Ponyboy, Darry, Sodapop, Steve, Two-Bit, Dally, and Johnny.
What do you always capitalize?
Proper nouns.
What are the five sections in a plot diagram?
1. Exposition/ Beginning
2. Rising Action
3. Climax
4. Falling Action
5. Resolution/ Ending
What was Mrs. ZF's favorite part of this year?
Getting to teach and know all of her students.