Verses upon a Burning House Vocabulary
riches or wealth
pelf
the act of following rules in a controlled manner
discipline
from a very long time ago
ancient
Metaphors, similes, and symbols are examples of _______ ?
Figurative Language
What is the name of Mr. Vili's dogs?
Cookie and Brownie
a farewell remark
adieu
very bad, poor, or ineffective
dismal
not physically strong; weak
frail
A statement that contains the topic, theme/main idea, and the points that will be discussed in the essay.
Thesis Statement
Where is Feleti Barstow Public Library located?
In the Village of Utulei, across the EOB Building
being enough
sufficient
detailed; having many parts
elaborate
a torn, ragged wound
laceration
In a Literary Analysis, it is best to analyze the changes and development that happens to which story element?
Character
Find the "SHAMPOO" in Ms. Elyssa's Classroom
Between the Lockers
Define chide
to scold or lecture
Define magistrate
a judge or civil authority
Define regulation
a rule or law
What is a Theme?
an abstract concept that portrays a message, claim, or life lesson
Name the 5 steps in the Writing Process
Define bereft
adjective. lacking something necessary; deprived of
Define vivid
strong, bold; producing clear images
Define tolerant
able to exist under certain conditions
What is a Literary Analysis?
a paper on one, or many, of the key elements in a text and how they support a theme/main idea or purpose.
How many desks are in Ms. Elyssa's Classroom?
19 Desks