Eerie Elementary; The School is Alive Chapters 1-3

Front

Who are Sam's two best friends in Eerie Elementary?

Back

Sam's two best friends are Lucy and Antonio.

Front

How does Sam feel about becoming the hall monitor initially?

Back

Sam feels angry about becoming the hall monitor.

Front

What type of figurative language is used when the clock is described as having a 'beating heart'?

Back

This is an example of personification.

Front

Fill in the blank: An old oak tree was blowing in the breeze. It was moving strangely. Sam leaned forward on his desk. The tree looked like a giant oak____, ______ at Sam.

Back

hand, waving.

Front

What does the clock begin to sound like in Eerie Elementary?

Back

The clock begins to sound like a beating heart.

Front

What is personification?

Back

Personification is a figure of speech where human qualities are given to animals, objects, or ideas.

Front

What does it mean to be a hall monitor?

Back

A hall monitor is a student assigned to help maintain order in the school hallways.

Front

What is the main setting of Eerie Elementary?

Back

The main setting is Eerie Elementary School, which is described as being alive.

Front

What emotions can characters feel in a story?

Back

Characters can feel a range of emotions such as happiness, anger, fear, and excitement.

Front

What is a metaphor?

Back

A metaphor is a figure of speech that makes a comparison between two unlike things without using 'like' or 'as'.