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Art
The Con-Man & The President
Word Work
Literary Terms
More Art
100
What is Art good at?
Skipping Stones
100
Who does the con man escape the hotel with?
The president
100
Spell "hardly" without its ending.
Hard
100
A comparison using like or as; e.x. "She looked as beautiful as a summer's day."
Simile
100
How did Art act once he became a star?
He acted like a jerk.
200
What did the doctor tell Art after he broke his arm?
He would never pitch again.
200
How much money did the get from the hotel?
$200
200
Spell "stared" without its ending.
Stare
200
Comparison not using like or as; e.x. "It is the East, and Juliet is the sun."
Metaphor
200
What did Patty say when Art asked her out?
"No, thanks."
300
Who did Art see riding on a horse?
Patty
300
What did the president say his name was?
Sir Robert Frederick
300
What two words make up the contraction "I'd"?
I would
300
A reference to a well-known piece of art or literature; e.x. He made an odyssey around the school to find his teacher.
Allusion
300
What happened when Art pitched in the major league baseball game?
He struck out all the batters and the teams offered him money to play for them.
400
What does Art do now?
He is a pitcher in major league baseball.
400
Who stopped the con man from taking the bags to the ship?
The real Robert Frederick
400
What two words make up the contraction "we've"?
We have
400
Point of view with an outside narrator who knows the thoughts of all characters; uses words like "he," "she," "it," and "they."
3rd person omniscient
400
How did Art break his arm?
He was in a car accident.
500
What team did Art face in his first game?
West High
500
Where did the police say they were taking Robert Frederick?
Happy Hollow Rest Home
500
What two words make up the contraction "won't"?
Will not
500
Two contradictory words that come together to form a new meaning; e.x. "sweet sorrow," "jumbo shrimp," "bittersweet."
Oxymoron
500
What happened to Patty?
She married Art.