Rhetorical approach
vocabulary1
figurative language
Vocabulary2
comprehension
100
What is pathos?
100
A written work performed on a stage.
What is a Play?
100
"I'm a principal, so I've had to grow a thick skin over the years"
Identify the figurative language.
What is an idiom?
100
A person who had committed a crime.
What is a culprit?
100
Which of the following choices best explains Mickey’s initial reaction to being called into Principal Abrego’s office in Act One?
a. He is upset.
b. He is excited.
c. He is nervous.
What is...c. He is nervous.
200
What is ethos?
200
A person who investigates crimes and gathers information.
What is a detective?
200
"I'm in a bit of a sticky situation."
Identify the figurative language.
What is an idiom?
200
An unknown source
What is anonymous?
200
How mainly does the following description from Act Three add to the development of the play (paragraph 93)?
(the two leave, though MRS. ABREGO does put an arm around JOE’s shoulders indicating she will want to “work with” him in the same way she’s been working with BUCHO)
a. It shows Principal Abrego knew all along it was Joe.
b. It shows Principal Abrego is fair and compassionate even when she has to discipline.
c. It shows that Bucho is her favorite student.
What is b...It shows Principal Abrego is fair and compassionate even when she has to discipline.
300
What is pathos?
300
Words that sound the same but have different meaning and spelling.
Example: principal/principle
**DAILY DOUBLE**
What are homophones?
300
"...this Magic Marker Mischief Maker has made."
Identify the figurative language.
What is alliteration?
300
Words with SIMILAR meanings
**DAILY DOUBLE**
What are synonyms?
300
Which of the following inferences is best supported by the text?
a. Principal Abrego often finds out which students have been misbehaving by bringing in an additional student to help her investigate.
b. Bucho was most likely the one who sent Principal Abrego the anonymous email she received.
c. Mickey is not only a good detective, but he also has good grammar skills.
What is...C?
400
What is ethos?
400
Determined; difficult to persuade or convince
What is adamant?
400
My friend Henry is a dodo bird.
Identify the figurative language
What is a metaphor?
400
What the characters say in a play or story
What is dialogue?
400
Which conclusion is best supported by the ending of the play?
a. The person who wrote the graffiti has mixed up the spelling of two homophones.
b. Principal Abrego is unaware that there is another spelling of “principal.”
c. Bucho is treating Mickey with extreme kindness because he hopes Mickey will help prove his innocence.
What is...A?
500
What is logos?
500
Words that have the same spelling and pronunciation but different meanings.
Example: crane (the bird)/crane (the machine)
rock (found in nature)/rock (type of music)
What are homonyms?
500
The car coughed and coughed some more, then died!
Identify the figurative language
What is personification?
500
Language that can not be taken literally; used to create tone and creativity
What is figurative language?
500
Who says...“Ok, bro. Say, you going to eat that?”
a. Joe
b. Belinda
c. Mickey
d. Bucho
**DAILY DOUBLE**
Who is Bucho? (d)