Guess the word
True or False
Finish the Sentence
Rhetorical Language Yap
Are ya sure?
100
I word that means very painful or upsetting.
What am I?
What is Harrowing.
100
True or False – Chapter 8:
Salva chews on sugarcane and remembers mangoes his father used to bring home on his bicycle.
What is true?
100
While walking through the desert, the group ______ across a hidden pond,’ what word means to find something by accident?"
What is stumbled?
100
It repeats the same beginning sound in nearby words.
What is Alliteration?
100
You take 10, subtract 3, divide by 1, then stare into the void for 5 seconds, multiply by 1 because you’re “trying,” then add one to it. What’s your final answer?
(Just kidding — let’s actually make it land on 6 or 7!
200
What word does it mean to break something into parts to understand it better?
What is Analyze?
200
True or False – Chapter 6:
After Uncle hunted a topi, Salva was one of the only people who didn’t get sick—he even laughed at the others while they threw up.
What is false?
(Salva got sick too—he threw up all night along with everyone else, even though it might’ve been funny if he didn’t feel so miserable!) Bleh but oh well
200
"In the sentence ‘Poor soil ______ the plant’s growth,’ what word means to stop something from growing or developing?"
What is stunted?
200
It uses words that imitate sounds.
What is Onomatopoeia?
200
What must be written on the front of your vocab notes(Or inside) when turning in your Vocab notebook?
What is Your full Name and class period.!
(Do this now please) hehehe
300
Often a word to mean to force (people or animals) to leave the area where they live
What is Displaced?
300
True or False – Chapter 6:
Salva meets his older brother at the camp and learns his family is safe.
What is false?
(He meets his Uncle, not his brother.)
300
In the sentence ‘Over time, she began to ______ a plan for her project,’ what word means to grow or build an idea over time?"
What is Develop?
300
This word gives human traits or actions to nonhuman things.
What is a Personification
300
What is one ick that Mr. Angel does not like seeing in all of his classes?
Hint: Chewing...
Gum Gum Gum---What is Gum!!
Throw it in the trash rahhh>
400
Often a way to tell (information) again using fewer words. Often shorter.
What is to Summarize?
400
True or False – Chapter 7:
Marial is taken by a lion during the night while the group is sleeping
What is true?
400
In the sentence ‘The story is told from Salva’s ______, so we know what he sees and feels,’
what word means- who is telling the story and what they know?"
What is point of view?
POV
400
This word compares two different things but does not
I repeat "DOES NOT" use *like* or *as.*
What is a Metaphor
400
Quickly!!-Mr. Angel has a cry counter that is updated each day near our weekly roadmap? What number is it now?...
What is 25.
500
Throwback to Vocab 1: What is the word we use when someone is forced to leave their home or country due to war or danger? They are ..?
What is a Refugee?
500
True or False – Chapter 7:
Salva's group builds canoes with reeds to cross a wide stretch of the Nile River.
What is true?
500
In the sentence ‘No one was ready for what had just ______,’ what word means to happen or take place?"
What is Occurred?
500
Using words that appeal to your senses (sight, smell, sound, touch, taste).
What is Imagery
500
For Halloween in Mr. Angel’s class, our class is having a what that day—as a reward?
What is a Halloween movie day (or Watching a movie)?