Distance
Who is the author of The Distance Between Us and what is the genre of this book?
Who is Renya Grande?
What is Memoir?
This is the name of the main character who dies in a bicycle accident and wakes up in Elsewhere.
Who is Liz?
This type of sentence is missing a subject, a verb, or a complete thought.
What is a fragment?
This literary term refers to the author's attitude toward the subject, such as sarcastic, hopeful, or mournful.
What is tone?
This publishing company publishes Superman comic books.
What is DC Comics?
What major life event causes Reyna and her siblings to be separated from their parents?
What is their parents' desire to give them a better life in El Otro Lado?
In Elsewhere, people age in this unusual direction.
What is backwards?
“I went to the store I bought some milk.” This sentence is an example of this kind of error.
What is a run-on sentence?
Repeated images, symbols, or ideas—like dreams, mirrors, or water—that reinforce a theme in a story are known as this.
What is a motif?
He co-created most of the main characters for Marvel Comics.
Who is Stan Lee?
How does Reyna’s relationship with her father change when she moves to the United States?
This relative welcomes Liz when she arrives in Elsewhere, even though she passed away years earlier.
Who is her grandmother Betty?
A sentence that joins two independent clauses with a coordinating conjunction like and, but, or so is called this.
What is a compound sentence?
This element of literature tells us where and when a story takes place.
What is setting?
This type of comic book disappeared after World War II in favor of horror, crime, and science fiction comic books.
What is superhero comic books?
What is one example of symbolism used in the memoir, and what does it represent?
What is VARIOUS ANSWERS
Liz struggles to let go of her old life and spends time doing this illegal activity to watch her family and friends on Earth.
What is watching the Observation Deck (aka "The Well")?
Identify the sentence type: “Although it was raining, we decided to go hiking.”
What is a complex sentence?
The unique style and personality of the narrator or author that comes through the writing is called the author’s __________.
What is voice?
This comic book series, published in 1985 and later made into a movie by Zach Snyder, dealt with the concept of what would happen if superheroes were real - DC Comics published it but changed the characters when they realized almost all of them would die at the end of the series.
What is Watchmen?
How Reyna’s experience with immigration shapes her sense of identity and voice as a writer.
What is she uses her experiences help her develop her writing voice as a function of understanding her identity.
Toward the end of the novel, Liz comes to accept her death and finds purpose by doing this job in Elsewhere.
What is working as a counselor for newly deceased people?
Correct this run-on sentence: “She loves to read she goes to the library every week.”
What is: “She loves to read, so she goes to the library every week.” (or) “She loves to read. She goes to the library every week.”
In Of Mice and Men, when George tells Lennie to return to the riverbank if anything goes wrong, this is an example of this literary device.
What is foreshadowing?
What did CCA stand for following the Congressional Hearings on Juvenile Delinquency. It was on the cover of every comic book for almost two decades.
What is Comics Code Authority?