HOMS Quotes
"Passing bums will ask, Can I come in? I'll offer them the attic..."
Esperanza, Bums In The Attic
“I am going to be a doctor and everybody around here better understand that!”
Beneatha
The new car my dad bought was as fast as a cheetah
Simile
What does the window represent in A Story of An Hour?
A division between a new life and sitting/mourning in the past.
Who wrote The Cask of Amontillado?
Edgar Allen Poe
"Three who did not seem to be related to anything but the moon.”
Esperanza, The Three Sisters
“The world’s most backward race of people, and that’s a fact”
Walter
There were almost a million bugs attacking me during the campfire
Hyperbole
What does the Family crest symbolize in A cask of Amontilado?
Montressors vengful and unforgiving nature
Who wrote Everyday Use?
Alice Walker
“Is afraid of nothing except four-legged fur. And fathers"
Esperanza, Alicia Who Sees Mice
“Sticks and Stones may break my bones but … words will never hurt me!”
Beneatha
Which comparative literary device is present in The Cask of Amontillado between the motley and the catacombs
Juxtaposition
What do the heart problems symbolize in A story of an hour?
Her loss of freedom
Which author wrote about what tasks a girl should do?
Jamaica Kincaid
“I’m tired of looking at what we can’t have.”
Esperanza, Bums In The Attic
“What’s the matter with you all! I didn't make this world! It was given to me this way.”
Walter
The beautiful stars and full moon stood out amongst the dark charcoal sky
imagery
What object or act represents assimilation in Asagai's eyes in ARIS?
Hair
Which author created a symbol of a racial hierarchy.(Segregated auditorium)
Ted Poston
“They are the only ones who understand me. I am the only one who understands them.”
Esperanza, Four Skinny Trees
“There is always something left to love. And if you aint learned that, you aint learned nothing.”
Mama
“Monstrous joy”
Oxymoron
What object is Esperanza ashamed of because she feels it makes her look poor?
Her House
Which author included a character named Asalamalakim?
Alice Walker