Spooky Stuff
In "Lamb to the Slaughter," Mary kills her husband. How does she hide the evidence?
She has the cops eat the weapon
This person wrote Warriors Don't Cry
Melba Pattillo Beals
A comparison that uses like or as
simile
Where did Ms. Cooper go to undergrad
Mizzou
What does Anne Frank receive for her thirteenth birthday?
a diary
In "The Right Kind of House," the old woman murders the man who killed her son by:
poisoning his lemonade
This author wrote Night and was an activist and speaker
Elie Wiesel
How many types of irony have we learned about?
3
Ms. Cooper has been teaching for how many years?
6
What does Minnijean pour on two boys in the cafeteria?
Chili
Why does the narrator of “The Tell-Tale Heart” want to kill the old man?
He hates the old man's clouded blue eye.
This author may have died from rabies and had some pretty messed up stories and narrators.
Edgar Allan Poe
Mental pictures summoned up by terms and expressions that appeal to the senses so that we see, hear, feel, and almost taste much of what the characters experience.
Imagery
What is the name of Ms. Cooper's dog?
Flash
What does Mr. Carpenter collect?
Shoes (specifically many pairs of Jordans)
In the story "The Veldt" the children murder their parents with the help of....
Lions
We have read several short stories by this author who is known for science fiction like "The Veldt"
Ray Bradbury
the feelings YOU get after reading something
mood
Ms. Cooper goes to this coffee place almost every morning
Starbucks
long speech given by a character who is alone on stage.
Soliloquy
In the short story "Button, Button," if you press the button, you get money and someone dies. Who dies at the end?
The husband
The Gift of the Magi and A Retrieved Reformation was written by this author
O. Henry
A variety of a language which has different pronunciation grammar or vocabulary than the standard language of the culture
dialect
Ms. Cooper has the same middle name as Dill from TKam. It is?
Baker
In TKAM, how is Jem punished for destroying Mrs. Dubose's camellias?
Jem is required to read aloud to Mrs. Dubose every day after school.