Figurative Language
"I’ve told you a million times to charge your laptop before class!" is an example of which figurative language device?
A) Personification
B) Hyperbole
C) Onomatopoeia
Hyperbole
Which set of pronouns indicates that a story is written in First-Person point of view?
A) You, Your, Yours
B) I, Me, We, My
C) He, She, They, Their
I, Me, We, My
What year did the accident take place?
2010
1994
1994
What Words of the Wiser (smart advice) does the police officer in the support group at the end of the story share with the narrator?
Time heals all wounds if you wait.
Some forces are unseen and completely out of human control.
Tell Daria the whole truth about the video tape.
Time heals all wounds if you wait.
What is the overall main idea or central lesson of this story?
One tragic event can connect many people's lives and create long-lasting ripple effects of grief, guilt, and healing.
What specific word choice makes a statement a simile rather than a metaphor?
Like or as
A narrator who does not tell the whole truth
What state did most of the story take place in?
New York
Which quote best shows that Chris felt extreme guilt before he died?
"Chris had been pitching, and he struck me out twice."
"My dad never had a chance. And neither did the driver."
"He kept coming back to one theme... Was it ever justified to kill someone?"
"He kept coming back to one theme... Was it ever justified to kill someone?"
How did Chris's feelings of guilt affect his actions before he died?
He was drinking and asking if it was okay to kill + Quote evidence
"As Sam walked down the dark trail, his boots crunched through the gravel while he kept a watchful eye on the shadows around him."
Which word is Onomatopoeia
A) Walked
B) Crunched
C) Gravel
Crunched
You need to preheat the oven and sautee the vegetables.
A) First-Person
B) Second-Person
Second Person
He was hit by a car
What person does the narrator meet with at Starbucks?
Daria
What does the narrator's decision to lie to Daria about the video show about how he has grown?
He has learned that protecting someone's peace is more important than proving his own innocence.
He is still a dishonest person who hides from the truth.
He is afraid of getting in trouble with the law.
He has learned that protecting someone's peace is more important than proving his own innocence.
Which sentence contains an example of alliteration?
A) The heavy door closed with a loud thud.
B) Sally safely stored her supplies in the shed.
C) He was as strong as an ox after working all summer.
Sally safely stored her supplies in the shed.
Marcus paced back and forth near the entrance, his heart pounding with anxiety about the exam. Meanwhile, across the hall, Mr. Davis smiled calmly to himself, knowing the test was actually going to be open-note."
A) First-Person
B) Second-Person
D) Third-Person Omniscient
Third Person Omniscient
What is the major reveal about Russell?
He is a serial killer
Where does the narrator move after the accident, and why does he choose to live there?
New York City. So he doesn't have to drive
Why does the narrator choose not to tell Daria the whole truth about what was on the videotape?
He wanted to protect her from the truth
"After working an eight-hour shift on his feet, Jayden's legs were heavy lead weights as he walked up the stairs to his apartment."
A) Metaphor
B) Simile
C) Personification
Metaphor
Which point of view uses pronouns like he, she, they, or them, and allows the narrator to know the thoughts and feelings of one character?
A) First-Person
B) Second-Person
D) Third-Person limited
Third person limited
Name three of the characters in Entwined
What can you infer (figure out from clues) about the narrator when he decides not to renew his driver's license?
He feels he no longer deserves to drive dangerous cars or live a normal life.
He became lazy and lost his goals for the future.
He just prefers taking public transportation in New York City.
He feels he no longer deserves to drive dangerous cars or live a normal life.
Identify one specific sentence or paragraph from the story that shows the author's claim about how trauma affects a person's life over time. Explain your choice.
Student dependent