Figurative Language
What type of figurative language is this?
The water was as smooth as glass.
SIMILE
Name all three Curtis brothers.
Ponyboy, Sodapop, Darry
Who is the main character in TWGTB? (hint: he is a young boy)
Kenny/Kenneth Watson
What is at the beginning and end of EVERY SINGLE sentence?
Capital letter and period.
Name ONE similarity and ONE difference between a...SIMILE and a METAPHOR.
1. Similarity: They both compare two things.
2. Difference: Simile uses "like" or "as" while metaphor does not.
What type of figurative language is this?
This bag weighs 100 pounds!
HYPERBOLE
How many characters did we see die in The Outsiders?
3
What was the vehicle called in TWGTB ?
The Brown Bomber
What is a good sentence starter to use AFTER A QUOTE when explaining?(hint: it's on the blue sheet)
THIS SHOWS...
What is the most listened to song as of yesterday March 18, 2025?
Die with a Smile by Bruno Mars and Lady GaGa
What type of figurative language is this?
The wind whispered through the trees.
PERSONIFICATION
Where did Dally used to live?
New York
Name as many members of the Watson family as you can.
Kenny, Joetta, Byron, Wilona, Daniel
What is the definition of THEME?
A universal message or lesson.
Name all four of the Boston/New England sports teams and ONE CURRENT player from each team. Hockey, Baseball, Football, Celtics
Bruins, Red Sox, Patriots, Celtics
Create a correct example of a METAPHOR HYPERBOLE or PERSONIFICATION
give the definition of the term and write your example
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Describe what the climax was in The Outsiders?
When Johnny and Pony save the kids from the fire, and Johnny ends up dying.
What was the name of the "scary creature" that attacked Kenny in the water? Hint: Sounds like a popular cartoon character.
Wool Pooh
Name what is in an OREO method... (not restate or conclusion)
1...HINT! your words
2...
3...HINT! your words
Answer the question
Evidence
Explain
What does the word "premonition" mean?
a strong feeling that something is about to happen, especially something unpleasant.
Which sentence contains a metaphor?
#1
What does Johnny say to Ponyboy right before he dies? AND why does he say that?
Stay Gold
From the poem
What year was TWGTB set in?
1963
What are the 5 things you need to do to have a successful, and CORRECT piece of writing think blue sheet!
Restate, Answer, Evidence, Explain, Conclusion
What are Ms.Stefano's siblings names and ages?
100 pts for name 100 pts for age FOR EACH
Emma 22
Evan 13
Sophia 12