Boy in Stripes
In Chapter Eleven, how is the woman who came to dinner described?
blonde & beautiful
What is the meaning of the word, "extravagent"?
luxurious, more than needed
When a verb had "ed" at the end of it, what tense is it?
past
count & clock; tells & time are examples of what?
alliteration
When an action starts in the past and ends in the past, what tense should you use?
past perfect
Who tells Bruno that he is pronouncing the Fury’s name wrong?
Father
What is the meaning of the word, "enunciating"?
pronouncing clearly
What does a verb need at the end when it is third-person singular?
an "s"
trees, see & leaves are examples of what?
assonance
When an action starts in the past and continues in the present, what verb tense must we use?
present perfect
What does Bruno say probably explains the absence of Shmuel’s father, in Chapter Eighteen: “Thinking Up the Final Adventure”?
He was sent to work in another town.
What is the meaing of the word, "undeniable"?
without a doubt
Complete the sentence: "The assignment is to read a novel by Dickens and to __________a review of it."
write
trees & leaves are examples of what?
consonance
What is the past perfect form of the verb to elect?
had elected
When Bruno announces his plan to wear a disguise and sneak over to Shmuel’s side of the fence, what literary element is suggested?
foreshadowing
What is the meaning of the word, "inconsolable"?
unable to be calmed
Complete the sentence: "A Tale of Two Cities ________ a historical novel that begins in 1775."
is
night & white are examples of what?
rhyme
What is the present perfect verb in the following: "She has assisted voters in District 2 for many years."
has assisted
What is the place where Bruno and Shmuel are taken at the end of Chapter Nineteen: “What Happened the Next Day”?
a gas chamber
What is the meaning of the word, "misshapen"?
disfigured; poorly shaped
Complete the sentence: " I chose Hard Times for the assignment and __________ it right now."
am reading
What are alliteration, consonance, and assonance?
Repetition of first sounds, repetition of last sounds, and repetition of vowel sounds.
What is the future perfect verb in the following: "By 2020, he will have served as governor for two terms."
will have served