Show:
The Grandfather
Seventh Grade
Genres
plot and setting
characters and theme
100
sulk
What is looking sad or gloomy?
100
sheepishly
What is a bashful or embarrassed look?
100
Science fiction
What is fictional stories involving science or technology?
100
What is the setting for Seventh Grade
The first day of school?
100
Victor
Who is the main character of Seventh Grade?
200
a picture or photo of a person
What is a portrait?
200
to stay or delay leaving
What is to linger?
200
a story written about a person other than him or herself
What is a biography?
200
What is the conflict or problem in the story Seventh Grade?
Victor is too shy to speak to Teresa.
200
The Grandfather is what type of genre?
biography
300
to yell at someone
What is scold?
300
overweight
What is portly?
300
a story set in the past with characters who take part in actual history
What is historical fiction?
300
Teresa asks Victor to tutor her in French
What is the solution to the story?
300
Love makes you do foolish things
What is the theme?
400
a thin fog
What is haze?
400
trudge
What is to walk heavily?
400
poetry, drama, prose
What are the main types of genres?
400
Why does Victor wait around the classroom while Teresa is talking to the teacher?
Victor wants to bump into Teresa and say something clever
400
an avocado tree and family
What two things are being compared in the story, The Grandfather?
500
a little bit, thin
What is meager?
500
quiver
What is to shake slightly?
500
a story originally told orally and past down from generation to generation
What is a folktale?
500
What is the turning point or climax of the story, Seventh Grade?
Mr. Bueller knows that Victor does speak French yet doesn't reveal it to the others.
500
Pollen can't get to the trees
What does grandfather resent tall buildings?