Vocab 1
What does onomatopoeia mean?
Onomatopoeia means the naming of a thing or action by a vocal imitation of the sound associated with it
Who is Steve Jobs?
Steve Jobs is was an American business magnate, industrial designer, investor, and media proprietor.
The pilot had a heart attack mid flight.
What does it mean when you say you are so hungry you could eat a horse?
Some one is very hungry.
What happened in chapter 1 In of Out Of The Dust?
She talk's about how her dad wanted a boy to teach him how to do farm work.
What does the vocabulary word Discordant mean?
Discordant means to disagree with someone.
What did Steve jobs do?
Steve Jobs was the famous owner of apple.
What did Brian do when he tried to get the first aid-kit?
He dropped his hatchet.
What do I mean if I say the dog ate my homework?
I'm making up an excuse because i didn't finish my homework.
What happen to Billie Jo's mom?
Billie Jo's mom died in a car crash.
What does the word Altercation mean?
Altercation means a noisy argument or confrontation.
What is Steve jobs most famous quote?
His most famous quote is Design is not just what it looks like and feels like. Design is how it works.
Who was Brian going to meet?
His dad.
What type of figurative would it be if I say I feel as strong as an ox?
A simile
How many dust storms were reported in 1932 and 1933?
In 1932, 14 dust storms were recorded on the Plains. In 1933, there were 38 storms.
what are the parts of speech of the word watch?
intransitive verb
How many daughters did Steve Jobs have?
He had 3 Daughters.
Who gave Brian the hatchet?
His mother gave him the hatchet.
what type of figurative is why are you heavy as a box.
That is a Personification.
What five states were Most affected by the Dust Bowl?
The five states were Texas, Oklahoma, Kansas, Colorado and New Mexico.
What type of word is a an the?
A/an and the-meaning
When did Steve jobs die?
He died October 5, 2011
How long was Brian on the island for?
He was on the island for 54 days.
What type of fig language is its raining cats and dogs?
A Idiom
What stopped the dust bowl?
In the fall of 1939, rain finally returned in significant amounts to many areas of the Great Plains, signaling the end of the Dust Bowl.