A Wrinkle in Time Figurative Language

Story Elements
Characters
Plot
Events

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A Wrinkle in Time, Ch. 11-12

Reorder

Reorder the following events in the story order.

• The beasts seem surprised that Calvin and the Murrys are not used to meeting beings from other planets.

• After clothing and comforting Meg once more, Aunt Beast takes her back to her father and Calvin, who are eating a delicious but colorless meal prepared by the beasts.

• Mr. Murry requests that the Mrs. help him with his tessering so he can try to retrieve Charles from Camazotz, but Mrs. Which tells him he will not be successful.

• After tessering with Mrs. Which, Meg arrives safely on Camazotz and heads directly to the domelike building where IT lies waiting.

• When they emerge from the darkness, they find they have rejoined Calvin and Mr. Murry in the twins' vegetable garden back on Earth!

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Label the elements of the plot

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Vocabulary Review

Match

Match the following word to their synonym

• pungent

• emanate

• ministrations

• oppressive

• singularly

strong

radiate

care

cruel

remarkably

• strong

• radiate

• care

• cruel

• remarkably

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Warmth and kindness ​

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from her easy smile.

When the King’s ​

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rule finally ended, the people rejoiced.

My new coat is ​

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well-made and will keep me very warm this winter.

A ​

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chemical smell spread throughout the laboratory.

The ​

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of Coach Magee made learning to swim fun and safe.

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Figurative Language Review

Labelling

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Idiom

Hyperbole

Metaphor or Idiom

Onomatopoeia

Personification

Simile

Alliteration

Labelling

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Metaphor

Onomatopoeia

Idiom or Metaphor

Personification or Alliteration

Idiom

Simile

Alliteration

Simile or Idiom

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