Vocabulary
entrepreneur
Which prefix means 1000?
Kilo
Who is the main character?
Otto
When a character is speaking this is called...
dialogue
Which 2 words appear in a simile?
like or as
My hair was unruly today. What does "unruly" mean?
Messy or out of control
What does the suffix -ous mean?
full of
List 2 mistakes Otto made in his dog walking business.
Tying Buttercup to a tree and losing her, asking a boy to hold the dog who then fed it ice cream, walking 4 dogs at once and dropping their leashes, etc.
Sensory details involve the 5 senses. Name them.
seeing, hearing, tasting, feeling, smelling
It's getting late; I better hit the hay. What type of figurative language is this?
idiom
Give a synonym for "taunting."
teasing, ridiculing, bullying, etc.
What suffix means without?
-less
What is the slogan of Otto's dog walking business?
"You oughta' call Otto!"
I am really looking forward to summer vacation. POV?
1st person
An exaggeration made for emphasis
hyperbole
Why might a player get disqualified from playing in a game?
cheating, violence, lying about age, etc.
What is a centenarian?
a person who is 100 or more years old
Name 3 differences between Lexi and Otto.
Lexi is organized; Otto is not
Lexi is good at school; Otto is not
Lexi wants a cat; Otto wants a dog
Lexi makes posters; Otto walks dogs
Lexi is a girl; Otto is a boy
Give an example of 2nd person POV.
Anything with YOU in it.
Give an example of a metaphor.
Say one this IS another thing.
Name 3 examples of Milton Hershey's legacy.
Hershey's chocolates, Hersheypark, Milton Hershey School, town of Hershey, Hershey Gardens, Hershey Lodge, Hershey Museum etc.
What is the difference between paleontology and archaeology *Hint* Practice Reader
Paleontology focuses on the history of once living things through fossils, while archaeology focuses on human made artifacts and structures.
Name 2 themes from the story, "The Pet War."
Hard work pays off, Never give up, Honesty is the best policy, teamwork makes the dream work, Learn from mistakes, etc.
"I don't want to." Screamed elijah loudly. What are the 3 errors in the sentence?
The period should be an exclamation point, screamed should be lowercase, and Elijah should be uppercase.
She sells sea shells down by the sea shore. What type of figurative language is this?
alliteration