Fish Cheeks
Where is Amy's family from?
China
Where does Adjoa live?
Ghana
A person, place, thing, or idea.
Noun
What is a theme in Edgar Allan Poe's stories?
Death
What does MLA stand for?
Modern Language Association
What does Amy's mother give her for Christmas?
A tweed skirt
Why are adults concerned for Adjoa?
Her legs are too skinny.
Two sentences with no internal punctuation.
A run-on
What does the narrator compare the old man's eye to in "Tell Tale Heart"?
A vulture
What do you look for first when you are creating a works cited entry?
The source's author
What is one thing that embarrasses Amy during dinner?
Her father belches, the food is different, and they're manners are different from Robert's.
What is Adjoa good at in school?
Running
What error is present?
"Because I could not stop for Death."
Sentence Fragment
How are Roderick and Madeline Usher related?
They are twins
These three things go in what order?
Title of book
Publication date
Author
Author, Title, Publication date
What does Amy realize years after that Christmas?
Her mother had cooked all her favorite foods.
How old is Adjoa?
7
A word that establishes manner.
Preposition
What does Roderick fear he and the narrator have done?
Buried Madeline alive.
What website is NEVER credible for a research paper?
Wikipedia
Who wrote "Fish Cheeks"?
Amy Tan
Irony
What error is present?
"I can't go to the store tomorrow, but I can send you the shopping list."
No error.
Name TWO poetic devices in "Tell Tale Heart" and provide examples.
Irony - narrator confesses when he was going to escape
Repetition - says he isn't crazy
Imagery - the old man's eye
Why is following MLA important?
It helps avoid plagiarism.