Swarm + Crab

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Delve into the themes, characters, and literary devices used to portray bullying in these texts

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1
What symbolizes identity struggle in "Crab Dancing"?
Customers' orders
The diner
Crab dancing
Her uniform
2
How does "Swarm" setting contribute to theme?
Public nature of bullying
Showcases beauty
Contrasts with violence
Emphasizes isolation
3
What motivates the protagonist to keep working?
Love for cooking
Prove herself
Family expectations
Financial necessity
4
Which evidence illustrates chaos in "Swarm"?
On the ground
Boys shove each other
Jab at air and grass
Mob of school kids
5
How do texts portray bullying's impact?
Minimal effects
Physical effects
Long-term effects
Immediate resilience
6
What does "mob of school kids" suggest?
Celebration and joy
Chaos and lack of control
Unity and support
Strict discipline
7
What's the effect of third-person narration?
Distance from protagonist
Internal experiences
Objective view
Multiple characters
8
What difference exists between the protagonists?
Familial vs. school setting
Victim vs. aggressor
Seeks help vs. alone
Older vs. younger
9
How do texts suggest bullying affects self-perception?
Inspires creativity
Increases confidence
Isolation or uncertainty
Encourages self-reflection
10
How does the protagonist respond to bullying?
Ignores it
Confronts bullies
Leaves diner
Seeks family help
11
How does "Swarm" structure contribute to meaning?
Lack of punctuation
Consistent rhyme scheme
Short lines mimic movements
Stanza breaks
12
Which point of view is used in "Crab Dancing"?
Third-person omniscient
First-person
Second-person
Third-person limited
13
Which literary device is used in "Swarm"?
Personification
Metaphor
Simile
Hyperbole
14
What role does family play in bullying?
Dismiss concerns
Encourage confrontation
Unaware of bullying
Actively support
15
What is the speaker's reaction to the fight?
Encouragement
Indifference
Concern
Excitement
16
Which best describes "Swarm" tone?
Melancholic
Tense
Humorous
Nostalgic
17
What theme is shared by both texts?
Communal celebrations
Confronting bullying
Family traditions
Academic success
18
What does "Swarm" title represent?
Presence of insects
Internal thoughts
Noise level
Collective movement
19
Which summarizes the resolution in "Crab Dancing"?
Protagonist quits
Confronts bullies
Turns to family
Finds strength within
20
How do texts address bystanders in bullying?
Joining bullying
Not mentioned
Passive observers
Active intervention

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Swarm + Crab

20 termsStudBud Administration100 plays

Delve into the themes, characters, and literary devices used to portray bullying in these texts

Flashcards20 cardsFPractice quizPHost liveL

Questions 20

Answers

1
What symbolizes identity struggle in "Crab Dancing"?
Customers' orders
The diner
Crab dancing
Her uniform
2
How does "Swarm" setting contribute to theme?
Public nature of bullying
Showcases beauty
Contrasts with violence
Emphasizes isolation
3
What motivates the protagonist to keep working?
Love for cooking
Prove herself
Family expectations
Financial necessity
4
Which evidence illustrates chaos in "Swarm"?
On the ground
Boys shove each other
Jab at air and grass
Mob of school kids
5
How do texts portray bullying's impact?
Minimal effects
Physical effects
Long-term effects
Immediate resilience
6
What does "mob of school kids" suggest?
Celebration and joy
Chaos and lack of control
Unity and support
Strict discipline
7
What's the effect of third-person narration?
Distance from protagonist
Internal experiences
Objective view
Multiple characters
8
What difference exists between the protagonists?
Familial vs. school setting
Victim vs. aggressor
Seeks help vs. alone
Older vs. younger
9
How do texts suggest bullying affects self-perception?
Inspires creativity
Increases confidence
Isolation or uncertainty
Encourages self-reflection
10
How does the protagonist respond to bullying?
Ignores it
Confronts bullies
Leaves diner
Seeks family help
11
How does "Swarm" structure contribute to meaning?
Lack of punctuation
Consistent rhyme scheme
Short lines mimic movements
Stanza breaks
12
Which point of view is used in "Crab Dancing"?
Third-person omniscient
First-person
Second-person
Third-person limited
13
Which literary device is used in "Swarm"?
Personification
Metaphor
Simile
Hyperbole
14
What role does family play in bullying?
Dismiss concerns
Encourage confrontation
Unaware of bullying
Actively support
15
What is the speaker's reaction to the fight?
Encouragement
Indifference
Concern
Excitement
16
Which best describes "Swarm" tone?
Melancholic
Tense
Humorous
Nostalgic
17
What theme is shared by both texts?
Communal celebrations
Confronting bullying
Family traditions
Academic success
18
What does "Swarm" title represent?
Presence of insects
Internal thoughts
Noise level
Collective movement
19
Which summarizes the resolution in "Crab Dancing"?
Protagonist quits
Confronts bullies
Turns to family
Finds strength within
20
How do texts address bystanders in bullying?
Joining bullying
Not mentioned
Passive observers
Active intervention