Ms. Vanessa's Class
CNN 10
Literary Devices in Literature and Film
Hodge Podge
Ms. Vanessa's Class Part 2
100
Evaluate which means "to solve":
abs(-20) - abs (-7)=
BONUS 1
BONUS 2
7
100
Name three things that are omnibus.
BONUS
Possible Answers: a junk drawer, a woman's purse, a storage closet, a thrift store, a library.
100
Identify the protagonist and type.
Identify the antagonist and type.
Danielle- heroine protagonist, Prince Henry- supporting protagonist
Baroness and Marguerite- villain antagonists
100
What flag is this and what significance is it to Ms. Lecia?
It's the Barbados flag and that's where her mom is from.
100
“Expedition Great White featured which Hollywood actor?
BONUS 1
BONUS 2
Paul Walker
200
The point (0,0) is also known as the _________.
BONUS 1
BONUS 2
origin
200
Where is the largest rainforest located?
BONUS
In Brazil
200
What is the inciting incident?
Danielle's father dies
200
What is Ms. Lecia's undergraduate degree in and what is that?
BONUS
It is in Speech Language Pathology. It was a field where you help people young and old learn to speak effectively and/or understand language.
200
Express “Eight Below” as an integer.
BONUS 1
BONUS 2
-8
300
Sing the following lines and the missing lines:
Standing in the front yard telling me
How I'm such a fool, talking about
How I'll never ever find a man like you
You got me twisted
______________
______________
______________
______________
BONUS
You must not know 'bout me
You must not know 'bout me
I could have another you in a minute
Matter fact he'll be here in a minute, baby
300
What is the purpose of a union?
BONUS 1
BONUS 2
The purpose of a union is to fight for the rights and suitable working conditions of employees. Unions also help defend employees if and when there is an issue with the employer.
300
Who is the person telling the story?
Danielle’s great great granddaughter
300
What was the unfortunate irony of the Women's Suffragist Movement?
Their fight for women's right to vote intentionally did not include black and brown women. There was racism within the gender.
300
Why did the marine biologists and other scientists want to study the Great White shark?
They don’t have much information about them.
400
If f(x) = 3x + 4, what is f(4)?
f(4) = 16
400
Identify the flag below and explain its significance this week. BONUS
This is the South Korean flag. It was the highlight of one of the news stories about Camp Humphrey, the largest military base outside of the U.S.
400
Identify three themes found in “The Sniper.”
Possible answers: dangers of ignorance, man vs nature, quest for discovery, tragedy of war, self-preservation
400
What are boundaries and what is the purpose of having them?
Boundaries are a form of self love and are how you protect your energy. It is what you will and will not allow in your space.
400
How often do great white sharks give birth?
every other year
500
Contesta la pregunta:
¿Qué día fue hace nueve dias?
BONUS
Hace nueve dias fue martes.
500
Name three "blue collar" careers.
What is needed in order for one to do this type of work?
Possible Answers: construction worker, plumber, electrician, mechanic
All those jobs require skilled training and possible licensing that is obtained through trade school. A high school diploma is a must.
500
Identify three themes found in “He-y, Come On Ou-t.”
Possible answers: man vs man, quest for discovery, fear of failure
500
Who is Nora Langdon? Why is she an inspiration?
She is an 81 year old power lifter.
Possible Answers: She started something new in her late stage in life and she's not only enjoying what she's doing, she is doing an awesome job at it too.
500
Hue’s boat used 5 gallons of gasoline in 4 hours. At this rate, how many gallons of gasoline will the boat use in 10 hours?
12.5 gallons
600
Contesta las pregunta:
¿De donde son?
Somos de _______./_______ es de ________ y nosotros somos de _________ .
600
Explain "a uniform that grows".
It is a phrase used in regards to a non-profit organization, name Style Her Empowered (SHE), makes uniforms so girls are able to go to school. The organization is out of the country of Togo in Africa. They make the uniform in such a way that it extends up to several dress sizes and increases in length if necessary as the girls grow.
600
Name two literary devices in “Mexico (Can I Stay).
imagery and personification
600
To find the average of something you must add up all the numbers involved then divide the sum by how many numbers you added.
Ms. Nora Langdon is able to lift the following in pounds: 413 203 425
What is the average weight she can lift?
347 pounds
600
abs(2x) + 8 = 3
No solution
700
Translate the following sentences:
We like to skate. Teresa likes cake. We talk and walk to the bakery on Sunday.
A mi me gustan las galletas. A Teresa le gusta el pastel. Nosotros hablamos y caminamos a la pasteleria el domingo.
700
What has been created to help athletes stay safe on the field, how effective is it said to be?
What are the drawbacks to this invention and getting it out to all players?
The Guardian Cap was created to help minimize concussions by 50%.
The cost is an issue ($90 per helmet or $57 in bulk), some schools may not be able to afford. Also players complain about how it feels, saying it makes them feel 'top heavy'.
700
Use STEAL for the indirect characterization of the Madame Loisel. Provide two themes brought to light through the characterization of her.
Possible answers: Ingratitude, vanity as downfall, disillusionment and dreams, social mobility, temporary nature of physical beauty
700
What is an affirmation? Why are they important to use? Give an example of an affirmation.
An affirmation is a positive statement that one says to oneself. It is important to use to boost ones confidence and encourage yourself. It also helps with creating and maintaining a growth mindset.
Possible Affirmations: I am loved. I am intelligent. I am creative. I am enough.
700
Translate the following sentences:
Christina likes to skate. I like to skate too. We skate to the park on Saturday and to the beach on Sunday.
A Christina le gusta patinar. A mi me gusta patinar tambien. Nosotros patinamos al parque el sábado y a la playa el domingo.