Flora & Ulysses
Yes, We are Latinos
The Year of the Rat
Kitoto the Mighty
Vocabulary
100

What is the Author's purpose for writing the story Flora & Ulysses? 

To entertain 

100

How does Jose Miguel feel about his heritage? 

Jose is proud. He wants to called by his name. 

100

Name one setting in Year of the Rat.

Pacy's home

Pacy's school

Pacy's room


100

What type of Figurative language is this?


He was as swift as an arrow.

Simile 

100

Give an example of First person Point of View 

I, me, Us, we 

200

Give an example of a text feature.

Heading

Italics

Bold


200

What is the Author's purpose of Yes, We are Latinos? 

to entertain 

to inform 

200

Name 2 Characters in year of the Rat 

Pacy

Dun wei

Dad

Pacy's Friends


200

What type of Figurative Language is this? 


The sun wrapped in a blanket

personification

200

What is a Simile ? 

A comparision using like or as 

300

What does the P in P.I.E stand for? 

Pursuade 

300

What does it mean to be bilingual?

to speak more than one language.

300
How does Pacy show bravery through out the story? 

Pacy stands up for her friend. Pacy decides she will become a writer. Pacy gets her friends to come together 

300

What is the conflict in Kitoto the Mighty? 

Kitoto is looking for protection from the Hawk. He's looking for the most powerful being.
300

What is a metaphor?

a comparision saying one thing is another 

400

What are graphic features?

the pictures and illustrations in a story. 

400

What is the theme of Yes, We are Latinos? 

It is important to understand people's heritage


400

What is the theme of Year of the Rat?

Its always best to stand up for others even though it may be hard.

400

What is the theme of Kitoto the Mighty ? 

Small things can be strong, mighty.
Trying your best.


400

What is personification? 

giving animals/ things  human traits 

500

What type of figurative language  is this? 

"He thought about food more than a thousand times a day."'

Hyperbole 

500

How are Lilli and Michiko similar ?

They both live in La

They are both Latina

They are are in the same class at school. Their heritage brings them together. 

500

In Year of the Rat Dad tells a short story about philosphers and a fish. What author's craft technique is this an example of? 

Ancedote  

500

How is the conflict resolved in Kitoto the Mighty? 

Kitoto finds the most powerful being the mountain mouse. 

500

How is the purpose of figurative language?

Figurative language making stories more interesting. It allows readers to imagine the story.