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The Black Cloud/The.........(Metaphor)

While occupying Kelsea's body, A reflects on depression being both "a black cloud and ..." (121). A categorizes Kelsea's severe depression as more of a black cloud, as Kelsea is "surrounded by it, immersed within it, and there is no obvious way out." A hopes that Kelsea will be able to eventually contain her depression and transform it into the .... If Kelsea achieves this, her depression "will still follow her around wherever she goes," but "at least it will be separate, and will follow her lead."

The black Dog


The black cloud, the black dog

100

arbitrary


(adjective) based on random choice, rather than reason

100

What is wrong with this sentence?

He lives in a town thats about a four-hour drive from where Rhiannon lives.

He lives in a town that’s about a four-hour drive from where Rhiannon lives.

A= apostrophe


100

She goes to school every day, she has a boyfriend, Justin, and she doesn't really understand anything outside of her own reality. She is shy and quiet throughout most of the book, but she becomes more outgoing as the story progresses. She finds a sense of adventure and perspective by befriending A.

nickname is silver

Rhiannon

100

Figure of speech that describes an object or action in a way that isn’t literally true, but helps explain an idea or make a comparison.

 Metaphor

200

Which characters in Every Day attend the same high school?

AJ and Nathan Daldry p 167

200

infatuated

experiencing an unreasonable passion or attraction

an intense passion or admiration for someone. 

200

What is wrong with this sentence?

It is a mistake to think of the body as a vessel, it is as active as any mind, as any soul.

It is a mistake to think of the body as a vessel. It is as active as any mind, as any soul. 


cs

comma splice

200

He and his boyfriend, Austin, are going to Annapolis for the Gay Pride parade.

Hugo

200

a literary work holding up human vices and follies to ridicule or scorn

Satire

300

How did Donna's brother die?

Dawn was drunk and crashed the car in which he was a passenger p 239

300

Profound

Having great depth or seriousness

very great or intense 

300

What's wrong with this sentence?

The  lights  are  dim,  the  music  is  loud,  and  Rhiannon  are  hard  to  find.

The  lights  are  dim,  the  music  is  loud,  and  Rhiannon  is  hard  to  find. 

sva=subject verb agreement

300

He is an uptight bookworm who happens to become A's host one day. He goes on the hunt for A after he is left on the side of the road in the middle of the night due to A's irresponsibility. He is convinced that he was possessed by the devil and by sharing his story, he creates a state-wide hunt for the being "possessing" people.

Nathan Daldry

300

the expression by means of symbolic fictional figures and actions of truths or generalizations about human existence.

allegory

400

Why does A run away from Michael's family?

They are planning to leave for Hawaii that day. 

400

irredeemably 

not able to be saved, improved, or corrected

hopeless 

400

What's wrong with this sentence. 

I start to sing the song, the one from the car. Then I say, “I liked that one in particular.”

I start to sing the song, the one from the car. Then I say, “I like that one in particular.” 

T=tense

400

She is not just an average teenage girl; instead, she is someone who is dealing with depression. She is living with her father, but they do not have the best relationship. She has a journal where she writes her dark thoughts about suicide and depression.

Kelsea Cook
400

a literary device and genre used by writers to present a vision of a dark and destructive future that challenges readers to reflect on the current social and political environments in which they live.

Dystopia

500

Who is the antagonist in Everyday?

Reverend Poole

or 

Nathan

500

indulge


(verb) allowing oneself to experience the pleasure of something


500

What's wrong with this sentence?

The  black  clouds  is so  thick  at  this  point  that  not  even  Rhiannons  presence  can  send  it  away.

The  black  cloud  is  so  thick  at  this  point  that  not  even  Rhiannon’s  presence  can  send  it  away

500

A priest who claims to want to help Nathan. In reality, it is revealed to be a spirit like A but one who lacks respect for those they inhabit. The spirit inhabiting him can apparently stay in a body as long as he likes, and he offers to teach A but is rejected.

Father Poole

500

 a theory of personal identity that asserts that human persons are animals.

Animalism