The main character's internal conflict is caused by:

Missing the sun, so she tends to withdraw

What is Qahtani's call to action?

Words are powerful; use them wisely.

Regarding rules of punctuation, which of the following is NOT true?

Readers should speed up at the end of the line

Why does Qahtani tell the story about his son?

To show how changing words can change responses

One possible theme of "All Summer in a Day" is

People can be cruel, especially to those who are different

"All Summer in a Day": what is unique about the setting?

It is on Venus, where students enjoy two hours of sun every seven years

Mohamad Qahtani uses nonverbal communication as his hook. What does he do?

He pretends to smoke a cigarette and uses a humorous facial expression.

Drawing conclusions based on context clues

What was unique about Reynolds's use of form?

Visually, the lines and spacing created emphasis

What is Qahtani's claim?

Words are powerful - they can help or harm.

Why is the protagonist seeking revenge?

His brother was shot and killed in the street

When telling Nasser's story, Qahtani's nonverbal communication

includes a serious tone and demonstrative gestures

Listen to the song. What can you infer?

The young man won a fiddle made of gold.

In a speech or in an essay, what is the support?

The information the speaker or author uses to back up his or her claim.

In a speech or in an essay, what is the concession and rebuttal?

Acknowledging the other viewpoint and responding to it.

What is important about "the rules?"

"The rules" dictate how Will sees the world

What is the process of inferencing?

Use details from the text and reasoning to come to a conclusion

What is nonverbal communication?

Gestures, posture, facial expressions, movement

Why does Qahtani talk about the scientists' claim about climate change?

To show that important messages need powerful words get a response

Why is Margot isolated from the other students?

She does not join in their games

Why is the ending a cliffhanger?

Readers do not know Will's final decision

What can you infer? With tears in her eyes, she closed the door and walked away.

The girl is sad to be leaving something behind.

Why are nonverbal skills important?

They can make a huge impact on the audience.

In a speech or in an essay, what is the claim?

The overall main idea of the speech.

In a speech or in an essay, what is the call to action?

The specific action the speaker or author wants the audience to take., Acknowledging the other viewpoint and responding to it.

Long Way Down: What is the effect of Reynolds's use of imagery, diction, and figurative language?

It creates an experience that the reader can become immersed in

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1
Which element uses words to create the struggle in the story?
Conflict
Setting
Characterization
Imagery
2
The main character's internal conflict is caused by:
She is bullied by the other students
She went into the sun, which scorched her skin
Missing the sun, so she tends to withdraw
She never knows the answers when the teacher calls on her
3
What is Qahtani's call to action?
No good deed goes unpunished.
If you have a dollar, spare a penny.
If you see a penny, pick it up.
Words are powerful; use them wisely.
4
When the children stand quietly outside the closet, their emotion can best be described as
Confusion
Anger
Sadness
Guilt
5
Regarding rules of punctuation, which of the following is NOT true?
Readers should get louder with question marks
Readers should speed up at the end of the line
Readers should pause momentarily at a comma
Readers should pause longer at a period
6
Which element uses words to create the players in the story?
Imagery
Characterization
Mood
Conflict
7
Why does Qahtani tell the story about his son?
To explain that nonverbal communication can save lives
To explain the power of higher vocabulary
To show that art is a powerful tool with toddlers
To show how changing words can change responses
8
One possible theme of "All Summer in a Day" is
Though our differences, we find unity
People can be cruel, especially to those who are different
Through adventure, people learn to accept others.
If you have a dream, chase it; it will not just come to you.
9
"All Summer in a Day": what is unique about the setting?
It is on Mercury where the sun will scorch the students if they go outside
It takes place in a dystopian future
It takes place in a Science lab within a school for the gifted
It is on Venus, where students enjoy two hours of sun every seven years
10
Mohamad Qahtani uses nonverbal communication as his hook. What does he do?
He begins with a joke about going to college.
He pretends to smoke a cigarette and uses a humorous facial expression.
He winks at the audience to make sure they are looking at him.
He pretends to color on the wall to show how stupid his son is.
11
What is inferencing?
Information learned through reading the text
Drawing conclusions based on context clues
An opinion formed from reading the text
Finding the meaning of words with context clues
12
Which element uses words to draw pictures?
Characterization
Imagery
Mood
Conflict
13
What was unique about Reynolds's use of form?
It created comparisons for understanding
Intellectually, it created a dark experience
Visually, the lines and spacing created emphasis
It used similar sounds to give meaning to the text
14
What is Qahtani's claim?
Words are powerful - they can help or harm.
Words are the only things that matter in life.
Words are a super power and everyone is Iron Man.
Words are not important when used carelessly.
15
Why is the protagonist seeking revenge?
His best friend was shot during a robery
His brother was shot and killed in the street
A rival gang member told the police about their gun trading
The neighborhood bully stole the soap his mom desperately needs
16
When telling Nasser's story, Qahtani's nonverbal communication
includes a light tone and high voice
includes a monotone voice and no gestures
includes a serious tone and demonstrative gestures
includes a lot of erratic movement around the stage
17
Listen to the song. What can you infer?
The angels conquered evil.
The devil earned the young man's soul.
The devil grew a set of wings.
The young man won a fiddle made of gold.
18
In a speech or in an essay, what is the support?
The information the speaker or author uses to back up his or her claim.
Acknowledging the other viewpoint and responding to it.
The specific action the speaker or author wants the audience to take.
The overall main idea of the speech.
19
In a speech or in an essay, what is the concession and rebuttal?
The overall main idea of the speech.
Acknowledging the other viewpoint and responding to it.
The specific action the speaker or author wants the audience to take.
The information the speaker or author uses to back up his or her claim.
20
What is important about "the rules?"
He would disappoint his mother if he were to break "the rules"
"The rules" dictate how Will sees the world
"The rules" are why his brother was shot
His best friend has threatened to kill him if he breaks "the rules"
21
"This small town in the middle of summer was an ideal place to find love." Which element is used?
Symbolism
Setting
Point of View
Theme
22
What is the process of inferencing?
Ignore the text and create your own opinion.
Search for details then make an opinion
Use details from the text and reasoning to come to a conclusion
Make decisions based on what is right and wrong
23
The element that shows the universal message of the story.
Theme
Point of View
Symbolism
Setting
24
What is nonverbal communication?
The spoken message.
Nonverbal communication does not exist.
Gestures, posture, facial expressions, movement
Nonverbal communication negates all of the verbal communication.
25
Why does Qahtani talk about the scientists' claim about climate change?
To show that the world will end soon.
To show that important messages need powerful words get a response
To show that nobody really cares about climate change.
To show that Nasser passed away from climate change
26
The element that shows which perspective is being used.
Symbolism
Point of View
Theme
Setting
27
The element that shows the series of events in the story.
Point of View
Symbolism
Theme
Plot
28
Qahtani's speech is missing which element?
Support
Concession/Rebuttal
Claim
Hook
29
Why is Margot isolated from the other students?
She speaks a different language than the other students
She does not join in their games
She likes to play in the rain
She is a different race from the other students
30
Inferences are directly stated in the text.
False
True
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But on the wind and rain, a strange perfume blows And the lightnin' flashes in her eyes And he knows that she knows
He bought her the wrong perfume
He's cheating on her
She wrecked the car
He forgot their anniversary
32
Why is the ending a cliffhanger?
Readers do not know Will's final decision
Readers do not know who the bullet actually hit
Readers do not know if his mother will survive
Readers do not know who actually pulled the trigger
33
What can you infer? With tears in her eyes, she closed the door and walked away.
The girl just became engaged.
The girl stubbed her toe and it hurt like the dickens.
The girl is sad to be leaving something behind.
The girl is going to a party.
34
Why are nonverbal skills important?
They are a part of the claim and call to action.
They can make a huge impact on the audience.
They show you are not nervous.
They help you make friends with the audience.
35
In a speech or in an essay, what is the claim?
The information the speaker or author uses to back up his or her claim.
Acknowledging the other viewpoint and responding to it.
The overall main idea of the speech.
The specific action the speaker or author wants the audience to take.
36
Which element uses words to create the mood, atmosphere, or emotion in the story?
Characterization
Mood
Conflict
Imagery
37
In a speech or in an essay, what is the call to action?
The specific action the speaker or author wants the audience to take.
Acknowledging the other viewpoint and responding to it.
The overall main idea of the speech.
The information the speaker or author uses to back up his or her claim.
38
Long Way Down: What is the effect of Reynolds's use of imagery, diction, and figurative language?
It creates an experience that the reader can become immersed in
It is overwhelming and limits the audience that would enjoy the book
Trick question - there is none!
It creates a philosophical experience, delving into mental illness
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When elements stand for something else - usually something outside of the story, like a concept or idea -
Symbolism
Setting
Point of View
Theme

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