Context Clues
"Next week, I start 5th grade. Since I have never been to a real school before, I am pretty much totally petrified." Using context clues, what does petrified mean?
Frightened, scared, terrified
"The river rushed rapidly over the rocks" is an example of what
Alliteration
The completion of the story
Resolution
What did Jack say to Julian on Halloween that upset Auggie?
Jack said that he would rather kill himself than look like August.
Who sings the song, "Good 4 U"
Olivia Rodrigo
"Basically, all the kids from all the fifth-grade classes poured into the classroom at the same time, talking loudly and bumping into each other while they all ran to different tables. So I moved to an empty table and just waited for everyone to finish stampeding and the lunchroom teacher to tell us what to do next." What does the word stampeding mean?
Rush suddenly in a mass
"His words cut deeper than a knife" is an example of what?
Metaphor
The most exciting part of the story. The turning point for the plot or goals of the main character
Climax
Via says, “August is the Sun. Me and Mom and Dad are planets orbiting the Sun.” What do you think she means by this?
August is the center of the universe and his parents and Via's lives revolve around his.
What do the characters in the Netflix show, "Outer Banks" call themselves?
The Pogues
What are context clues?
Hints found within a sentence, paragraph, or passage that a reader can use to understand the meanings of new or unfamiliar words
What are exaggerated statements that are not meant to be taken literally
Hyperboles
The beginning of the story when the characters and their names, setting, mood, and time is introduced to the reader.
Exposition or introduction
What caused Summer to want to leave the Halloween party early?
The kids were questioning her about why she was friends with August and telling her she could be a lot more popular is she wasn't.
In ‘Twilight’ Bella moves to Forks at the beginning of the movie. Where did she move from?
Phoenix, Arizona
"John was meticulous in his work as an artist. He took great pains to be detailed, precise, and thorough with all of his paintings." What does the word meticulous mean?
Careful
What is giving human-like characteristics to something that is not human
Personification
Everything that happens as a result of the climax. It includes the wrap up of plot points, questions are answered, and character development
Where did Jack first see August? How did he react?
He saw him the previous summer when him and his babysitter were getting ice cream. Jack reacted by getting scared and saying "uhhhh".
The Grinch is voiced by what famous actor?
Jim Carrey
"Our new puppy was so rambunctious; all she wanted to do was run in circles around the house." What does the word rambunctious mean?
Energetic
"I'm in a pickle. I don't know whether to go to Sally's birthday party or my grandma's retirement party." What figure of speech is "I'm in a pickle"?
An idiom
All of the events that lead up to the climax. Includes character development and events that create suspense
Rising Action
Explain what Julian meant when he asked if Auggie liked Darth Sidious.
He was referring that he should like him because Darth Sidious looks similar to him.
What band sings, "Don't Stop Believin"
Journey