Earthquake Terror Chapter 9 - 12

Look back to the page for the use of scowled - pg 70

• frowned

• smiled

Look back to the page for the use of terror - pg 74

• enjoyment

• fear

Look back to the page for the use of bolting - pg 74

• walking calmly to or away from something

• running suddenly to or away from something

Look back to the page for the use of hauled - pg 76

• pulled or tugged with force

• pushed or shoved with force

Look back to the page for the use of clutched - pg 76

• held on to tightly

• pushed away with force

On page 77, it says "The sun painted the sky gold and then pink and, finally, a deep orange as it dropped below the horizon" This is example of . . .

• personification - Giving non human objects, human qualities, characteristics, or abilities.

• simile - a comparison between 2 online things using like or as

• metaphor - a comparison between 2 things stating one this IS another.

• hyperbole - an exaggeration

Look back to the page for the use of brief - pg 79

• lasting only a short time

• lasting a long time

Look back to the page for the use of predicament - pg 79

• an area of land surrounded by water

• a difficult or dangerous situation

Look back to the page for the use of jolting - pg 80

• shaking or knocking suddenly

• flashing brightly

Look back to the page for the use of gauge - pg 83

• to guess or estimate

• the needle on a speedometer