Name the two rival gangs?
Greasers and Socs
What figure of speech compares two unlike things using “like” or “as”?
Simile
Which part of speech names a person, place, or thing?
Noun
Corrcet the word that needs to be fixed: “He dont like pizza.”
doesn't
What is the opposite of a claim?
Counterclaim
What is Ponyboy's favorite book and movie?
Gone with the Wind
For example, a phrase like “The wind whispered” is an example of what?
Personification
“Quickly” is what part of speech?
Adverb
Correct the word that needs to be fixed: “ We was going to the store”.
were
Which of the following should a counterclaim do? A. Back up the claim. B. Go against the claim.
Where was the author of The Outsiders born?
Tulsa, OK
“He’s a rock” is what type of figurative language?
Metaphor
"The blue car is fast." Identify the noun and adjective.
Blue and Car
Correct the words that need to be fixed: “Her and me went to the party”.
She and I
Name two things that contribute to a strong introduction.
A hook and thesis statement.
Who was Drowning Ponyboy?
David
“Time is a thief” is an example of what?
Metaphor
What part of speech connects words or phrases?
Conjunction
Correct the word that needs to be fixed “ i have ate lunch already”.
eaten
What can you add to a thesis statement to level it up?
The counterclaim
What were Dally's last words?
“Ponyboy, im sorry”.
What figurative language is exaggeration?
Hyperbole
The parts of speech are: Noun, Pronoun, Verb, Adjective, Adverb, Preposition, Conjunction. Identify the two missing.
Preposition and interjection.
Correct the word that needs to be fixed: “Its time to go to they’re house”.
their
There are 5 parts of an argumentative essay: introduction, body paragraphs, and conclusion. Identify the two missing.
Rebuttals and counterarguments