The Help 9&10

"...more than anything to get Hilly off my back." p.55

• idiom
• dramatic irony
• allegory
• oxymoron

Skeeter has a great first date with Stuart

• True
• False

"I am waiting on the twenty-fourth like a court date." p.59

• metaphor
• oxymoron
• simile
• hyperbole

"Her face has gone flat white, it's cheap wall paint." p.63

• metaphor
• simile
• alliteration
• assonance

"My heart hiccups." p.64

• personification
• hyperbole
• apostrophe
• idiom

Tell me about Skeeter's date with Stuart

Who calls Skeeter, and what does she say?

Why do the society ladies shun Miss Celia Foote?

What is "wrong" with Celia?

What happened between Johnny and Minny?