Vocabulary
Define plain as it is used in this sentence:
As plain as the nose on her face.
clearly seen or heard; distinct
The character who left a business card at Abanazer Bolgers shop
Jack
What did Bod want to buy in this Chapter?
A heastone for Liza
A comparison between two unlike things that does not use the words like or as.
What skill was Bod struggling to learn?
Fading
Define crook
untrustworthy person; thief
The character who "It always comes back."
The Sleer
Name two supernatural powers that characters possess.
Fading, casting spells, sensing things from a distance, changing shape, flying, "pushing" minds
What is being compared in this metaphor? A flash of pain woke him, sharp as ice, the color of slow thunder, down in the weeds that summer’s night.
pain to thunder and ice
What fruit is Bod trying to get at the beginning of the Chapter?
an apple
Define 'turn' as it relates to food
become spoiled or rancid
The character who brought Bod home from Abanzaer Bolger's shop
Silas
What is Bod's punishment for leaving the graveyard.
a spanking
What is Elevated Language?
—Elevated language is formal, dignified language
Why does Silas use elevated language when talking about suicide, witches, and criminals.
It can be used to give dignity to a hero, to reveal a self-important character, or to discuss a topic that might be unpleasant or give offense
Give both definition of 'block'.
stop movement through something
solid piece of wood or stone
The person who healed Bod's ankle
Liza Hempstock
How does Bod plan to pay for Liza's headstone?
By selling the brooch from the Sleer barrow.
What is a symbol in literature?
A symbol in literature is an object, person, or event that represents an idea or a set of ideas.
How did Bod create a headstone and what did it say?
He used a paperweight and paint to write
E.H.
We do not forget
Define grave as it applies to a person's facial expression
serious, earnest, dignified
What is Abanazer Bolger's friend's name?
Tom Hustings
What did the village do to Liza and what did she do for revenge?
They drowned her and burned her. She cursed them with a plague if they watched her killing.
Create a metaphor
Answers will vary
How do you know the that the brooch had been taken from the barrow before?
Because the Sleer said, "It always comes back."