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Syllabus Review
Eats, Shoots, and Leaves
"Dream Deferred"
"I Dream a World"
Mischievous Miscellany
100
10% deduction for every late day
What is the late work policy?
100
Kyle Wiens
Who is the author?
100
an example of a simile
What is "does it dry up LIKE a raisin in the sun?"
100
After reading the poem I feel cheerful, optimistic, and hopeful.
What is the MOOD of the poem?
100
doesn't like garbanzo beans
Who is Evan?
200
Every Wednesday until 4:00.
What is the standard tutoring day after school?
200
iFixit.com and Dozuki
What are the companies testing grammar on their future employees?
200
After reading the poem I feel depressed, dreary, frustrated, and hopeless.
What is the MOOD of the poem?
200
The author seems to have a hopeful, ideal, and encouraging attitude towards the idea of dreams.
What is the TONE of the poem?
200
loves broccoli
Who is Mrs. Smith?
300
[American] Dream Keeper
What is the third unit of the class?
300
Good grammar makes good business sense
Why does Wiens test future employees?
300
It seems like the author's attitude towards dreams is annoyed, angry, and disappointed.
What is the TONE of the poem?
300
a simile in the poem
What is "And joy, like a pearl, attends the needs of all mankind"
300
made a guest appearance in our classroom yesterday to help us understand that audience dictates how we speak
Who is Coach Thomas?
400
the original spelling does NOT have a hyphen!
What is Mrs. le Roux's funky email address?
400
Caring about grammar details probably means caring about other details on the job.
Why use a grammar test?
400
The ONLY metaphor in the poem
What is "or does it explode?"
400
personification in the poem
What is "and wretchedness will hang its head?"
400
His trademark is 100
Who is Ryan?
500
9 minutes
What is the amount of time I have to get to class AFTER the bell rings so I'm not considered skipping?
500
litmus test
What is the phrase described for testing whether people can get hired or not?
500
why the author uses raisin instead of grape
What is the message that the speaker is already disappointed with his dream, and it just gets worse.
500
one example of how these two poems are different (contrasted)
various answers
500
gave a box of raisins away after answering a correct question
Who is Dalia?