Why were the family living in Mars?
They escaped from Earth because of the war.
Where is the main character living?
Inside a dome on Earth.
Comparative or Superlative.
The meeting was the (longer, longest) one we ever had.
longest
Comparative or Superlative.
Gregory is (more patient, most patient) than Penelope, though they are both so desperate.
more patient
Which element of poetry is this one?
You are a beautiful rose.
metaphor
Which were some changes the father noticed?
The cow grow a 3rd horn, roses were green, grass was purple, fruits and vegetables smelled and tasted different.
What is the reason Brock decided to leave the dome?
Out of curiosity, he wanted to investigate what was outside.
Compound subject or predicate.
She and Karen cheered wildly during the game.
compound subject
Sentence Structure: simple, compound, complex or compound-complex sentences.
Alicia lived in the city, and one of her cousins lived in the country.
compound sentence
Which element of poetry is this one?
The bird said "tweet, tweet" and flew away.
Onomatopoeia
What did the astronauts think that happened to the humans when they arrived to Mars after the war?
They thought that the humans were killed by some virus, or maybe the martians killed them, though they seem pacific.
Why people didn't go outside the dome?
Comparative or Superlative.
Samantha has been waiting (longer, longest) than anyone else.
longer
Compound subject or predicate.
They saw many clowns and ate lots of popcorn.
compound predicate
Which element of poetry is this one?
My dad is as strong as superman.
simile
What is the translation in Martian for the word "father"?
Utha.
How did Brock and Brog escaped?
Brock hurt Brog so he would bite him, then he tricked them saying that he felt dizzy and that probably he the dog infected him with rabies. He volunteer to take the dog out.
Subject-verb agreement
The cherry tree and the maple tree (has, have) been cut down.
have
Sentence Structure: simple, compound, complex or compound-complex sentences.
Although it was a holiday, Sheena worked on her science assignment.
Complex sentence
Which element of poetry is this one?
Little darling, it's been a long cold lonely winter
alliteration
Which are the names of all the family members and their last name?
Harry, Cora, Laura, Dan and David Bittering.
What was the scanner used for?
Sentence Structure: simple, compound, complex or compound-complex sentences.
Our tour guide, whose name was Lisa, showed us the house, and she demonstrated cooking on a cast iron stove.
compound-complex sentence
Subject-verb agreement.
Soldiers or the police officer (was, were) blocking the roadways.
was
Which is the rhyming pattern in this poem?
An apple can taste very nice
try a bite or a slice
if its read or if its green
it will taste good if its clean
A A B B