Speak Third Marking Period

Front

What is a direct comparison between two unrelated things that does NOT use 'like' or 'as'?

Back

Metaphor

Front

What term describes a difficult problem?

Back

Conundrum

Front

What happens as a result of Melinda's failing grades?

Back

A meeting with the guidance counselor, principal, and her parents

Front

What does the phrase 'Losers are prunes in the oatmeal of school' represent?

Back

Metaphor

Front

Who is Melinda's lab partner?

Back

David

Front

What is a figure of speech that compares two different things using 'like' or 'as'?

Back

Simile

Front

What literary device gives human traits to non-human things?

Back

Personification

Front

What is the term for a symbol that represents something else?

Back

Symbolism

Front

What is the main theme of 'Speak' by Laurie Halse Anderson?

Back

The struggle of a young girl dealing with trauma and finding her voice.

Front

What does the term 'xenophobia' mean?

Back

Fear or hatred of strangers or foreigners.