Poetic Devices
Peter piper picked a peck of pickled pepper
alliteration
The main characters first and last name
Xiomara Batista
Snake:
Boa, Rattler, Anaconda
Anaconda
State:
New York, Wyoming, New Mexico
New York
In England
English
Way Street
Way Ticket
Dollar Bill
One
She had a smile like the sun rising in the morning
simile
She calls her brother this:
Twin
Team:
Baseball, Football, Soccer
Football
Insect:
Gnat, Fairy Fly, Tic
Fairy Fly
In France
French
Best
Hemisphere
Union
Western
Personification
What did she write and turn in as the most impactful day of her life?
Getting a notebook from her brother
Fast Food Chain:
McDonalds, Burger Kind, Taco Bell
Country:
Israel, Egypt, Mexico
In Portugal
Portuguese
edu
com
org
Dot (domain name endings)
I had so much homework, I needed a pickup truck to carry it home
hyperbole
She is conflicted at church and doesn't want to take communion. What is the conflict?
She sees them as different from her: different color skin and different gender
Movie:
Jurassic Park, Forrest Gump, Titanic
Titanic
Rodent:
Kangaroo Mouse, Pygmy Jerboa, Wharf Rat
Pygmy Jerboa
Danish
Good
Lady
Rotten
Luck
A loud whisper
oxymoron
The English teacher in the book is:
Ms. Galiano
Selling Album:
Thriller, Highway to Hell, Tapestry
Thriller
Oregon Towns:
Monroe, Mount Vernon, Westfir
Westfir
In Holland
Dutch
Lady
Panther
Elephant