Strong Men Weep

What is an example of alliteration from the book?

• Lots to live for

• Time to leave

• Not going to take it that way

• Amazing all star

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CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

What is an example of an Idiom from the book?

• Blah, Blah, Blah

• A lucky man who got a bad break

• Choking back emotions

• Tears streamed down his face

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CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

What is an example of repetition from the book?

• Tears streamed down his face

• Blah, Blah, Blah

• A lot to live for

• The big fellow choked up

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CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

What is an example of Hyperbole from the book?

• Tears streamed down his face

• Lot to live for

• A lucky man who got a bad break

• Blah, Blah, Balh

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CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.5

CCSS.RL.8.10

What is an example of Euphemism in the book

• A lucky man who got a bad break

• Lots to live for

• He could not take it that way

• The big man Choked up

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CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

What is an example of assonance form the story?

• Lots to live for

• Tears streamed down his face

• He could not take it that way

• A lucky man who got a bad break

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CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.5

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.5

What is an example of an oxymoron?

• Blah, Blah, Blah

• A lucky man who got a bad break

• Lots to live for

• he would not take it that way

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CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

Who is the antagonist of the story?

• Lou Gehrig

• Sad because Gehrig had to quit

• Nothing lasts forever

• Lou Gehrig's disease

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Who is the protagonist?

• Everyone was on their toes wondering what he would say

• Gehrig's disease

• Lou Gehrig

• He did not like that he had to quit

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

What is the suspense of the story

• Everyone was on their toes waiting to to see what he would say

• Sad because he had to leave

• Nothing lasts forever

• he is sad because he had to retire

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CCSS.RL.2.10

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.4.4