Vocab
Annihilate
To destroy
Who is Walter's sister
Beneatha
What is a simile?
Comparing something with Like or As
The Mississippi River which is over 2,300 miles long is the second-longest river in the United States.
Where do the Commas go?
The Mississippi River, which is over 2,300 miles long, is the second-longest river in the United States.
Who is the highest paid athlete
Christiano Ronaldo with 136 million
Accomplice
A person who takes part in a crime
Who is Ruth and Walter's son
Travis
What is Onomatopoeia?
A word that sounds like a sound.
Nancy read the information about commas carefully but she received a low score on the practice quiz.
Where do the comma go?
Nancy read the information about commas carefully, but she received a low score on the practice quiz.
Most NBA rings?
Bill Russel with 11 rings
Exodus
A large scale departure or flight
Why isn't Walter going to work?
The Green Hat
What is a Metaphor?
Word or phrase applied to an object that doesn't use like or as.
Whistling and skipping happily Gretta made her way down the sidewalk.
Where does the comma go?
Whistling and skipping happily, Gretta made her way down the sidewalk.
Most Superbowl rings
Tom Brady with 7
Opaque
Not letting light through / not clear
Why did Mama get $10,000 in the mail?
Her husband died
What is Personification?
Giving human characteristics for something that isn't human.
On December 7th 1941 America was attacked.
Where does the commas go?
On December 7th, 1941, America was attacked.
Most NHL Stanley cups?
Henri Richard with 11
Morose
Having a gloomy or sullen manner.
Where is Joseph Asagai from
Nigeria
What is an Alliteration?
The occurrence of the same letter or sound in a sentence.
"Wait" said Steve "you can't leave yet."
Where do the commas go.
"Wait," said Steve, "you can't leave yet."
Most Olympic Medals
Micheal Phelps with 28