The Scarlet Ibis
What is the actual name of the younger brother in the story?
William Armstrong
What is a flashback?
A moment that a character in the story remembers or reminisces on
Find the verb in this sentence:
Bob ran across the field into the end zone.
Ran
What is the main villain of the first Shrek movie?
Lord Farquad
What does the Scarlet Ibis represent in the story?
His younger brothers eventual death
How can flashbacks improve a story?
They can provide information that is important that was previously kept from the reader
What is the subject of the sentence:
The Sun will always rise when the night ends.
The Sun
Do 30 Jumping Jacks or 5 pushups I’m not picky!
I hope you succeeded
What is the main reason the main character teaches his younger brother to walk and run?
He is embarrassed by his younger brother
What is an example of suspense?
You tell meeeee!!!
Find the predicate in the sentence:
The ball was on top of the roof.
On (top of)
Ask Everyone! Best one wins!:
Give me adept reasoning on why a rabbit would beat a tiger at a game of golf
Good Luck!
What does Horsehead Landing represent in the story?
The point where his brother cannot handle the pressure put onto him anymore
What is the difference between foreshadowing and flashbacks?
Foreshadowing is hinting at something to come while flashbacks provide information about the past
Find the indirect object in this sentence:
The teacher gave the students cake.
The students
What is the answer to this equation:
(2z3)4
16z12
How does the main characters motivation of teaching his brother to walk change throughout the story?
It starts with pride, then transforms to responsibility before ending in guilt
What is an example of a flashback in Things Fall Apart?
When Okonkwo remembers his father, reminiscing on Imekefuna‘s death etc…
Identify the verb, the subject, and the indirect object:
We gave the kid a chance.
Solve This Riddle:
As a burglar reaches for something on the mantel, he accidentally knocks over a clock. It falls to the floor, breaks, and stops. The next morning, how-ever, police aren't able to determine what time the robbery took place.
Why not?
The burglar knocked over a digital clock. When it broke and stopped, it no longer displayed the time.