Review Nov 8

Who are Jefferson and Connelly?

What is the meaning of diaspora?

When does class end?

Which of these is NOT a purpose of writing?

What type of figurative language is this: The buses run slower than snails on Sunday

Giving human characteristics to a non-human thing is called

After the shooting, Marcus finally remembered where he had see the man Eddie shot. Who was the man?

What type of figurative language is this: It was raining cats and dogs.

The international agreement that requires humane treatment of prisoners, medical personnel, and wounded is the

The act of making a note in any form while reading is called

How did Coach feel when he heard from someone else that Eddie accepted a scholarship to St. Johns?

The winner of a spelling bee fails a spelling test. What type of irony is this?

How did Marcus feel when Moses told him that Eddie accepted a scholarship the night Marcus was arrested?

What job was Marcus given his first day at Rikers?

Words that are based on sounds are

Why does Volponi use real-life experiences in his books?

What type of figurative language is this: She stook there like a stone statue

What is a xenotransplant?

The agreement that gave Palestinians government control over Gaza and the West Bank is the

Isolating or closing off a place to prevent entrance and exit is a

What type of figurative language is this: ...and unless someone knew your face from America's Most Wanted, you got bail

What type of figurative language is this: That's the way the cookie crumbles.

A reference to a well-known person, character, place, or event is an

Why did Eddie and Marcus decide to rob people?

When reading a text, the first thing you should check for is