Reading comp/vocab
A comparison using "like" or "as"
Similie
He went to the Antarctic, got stranded with his crew of 28 men, and brought everyone back alive after two years on the continent with limited resources
Who was Shackleton?
Made a flying house for a beloved
Carl did what?
Teaches Helen discipline and life skills
what did Annie do?
Boss
What was Shackleton's name among the crew?
A play on words
Whats a pun?
Frank Worsley
Who was the navigator and charted the course after the Endurance was lost?
A young boy who went on the adventure of a lifetime for a badge
Who was Russell?
Candy
What did the Kellers use to keep Helen under control
A punishment that demanded respect from whomever cast it up on another dog
What was the cone of shame?
the fact of two things being seen or placed close together with contrasting effect
Juxtaposition
First man to step on the Antartic
Amundson
The man who lived his life consumed in greed and chasing a bird
Who was Charles Muntz?
How did Helen become blind and deaf?
She got an illness as a baby and lost both senses
"Here, Snipe Snipe Snipe!"
Dialogue
a story, poem, or picture that can be interpreted to reveal a hidden meaning, typically a moral or political one
Allegory
To be the first to cross the Antarctic
What was Shackleton's goal?
mistook for the house
What did Russell mistake Ellie for?
A green house converted to a temporary house
Where did Annie take Helen to teach her?
We knew you'd come back
What was the greatest compliment Shackleton claimed to have ever received?
a poem of serious reflection, typically a lament for the dead
What is an Elegy?
Second in command
Who was Frank Wild?
Married life
Whats the name of the main theme?
Water
What was a key symbol within the Miracle Worker
Power Stuggle
What was the main reason for Captain Keller and Jame's conflict?