Characters
How old is Martin
12 years old
Why dose martin run from the lady?
She makes him very anxious and scared.
What did him going on the stairs and breaking his leg cause?
He is now forced to go on the elevator.
She wore a threadbare green coat that ballooned around her. What type of figurative language is this?
What is hyperbole
What does capacity mean?
That maximum amount something can contain.
While Martin was in the elevator how did he feel?
Nervous and anxious.
How did Martin break a bone?
Falling down the stairs
What does unpleasent mean ?
Discomfort or unhapiness
What color are the fat lady's eyes?
Blue eyes.
What is a simile?
A sentence using like or as.
Does Martin go to school?
Yes
Why is martin scared of the lady?
Because he has a feeling she is up to no good.
Does Martins father like him?
No
What color hair did the lady have.
Red.
"Martin was as scared as a dear running away"
what figurative language does this sentence use?
Simile.
Who was the lady?
She babysits kids
What does Martin do after breaking a bone?
His Dad brought him to the hospital
Did the apartments look old or new?
The apartments looked old.
What does intimate mean?
Private and personal.
"A very small elevator"
is this direct or indirect characterization?
Direct characterization.
Why was she stalking him?
There wasnt really a reason for it
"His footsteps echoed behind him like slaps of cement"
what was echoing behind Him?
His footsteps
Why did he remain tense in the little tiny box?
Because he was scared of the lady.
What does apprehensive mean?
Anxious or fearful that something bad or unpleasant will happen
"He looked away clenching his teeth"
what type of characterization is this?
Indirect