Fiction Stories Retake- WHEN, Monsters, THUG, Knowers

In Chapter 5 of "The Hate U Give", what type of conflict is shown when Starr is struggling in her own mind with what to reveal to or keep secret from her friends?

• Starr vs. Man

• Starr vs. Society

• Starr vs. Nature

• Starr vs. herself

Identify the figurative language used in the phrase "the world was a blur" from "How to Fight Monsters" by Sherman Alexie.

• Simile

• Metaphor

• Personification

• Hyperbole

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CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

What is the main plot event in "The Knowers" by Helen Phillips?

• A character discovers a hidden talent

• A character learns the date of other people's death

• A character travels to a new world

• A character finds a lost treasure

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CCSS.RL.2.10

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.4.4

“It’d be easier if I knew that the dates couldn’t be changed, that they’re set in stone as solid as the gravestone they’ll be printed on…” 
is an example of a

• metaphor

• hyperbole

• oxymoron

• simile

What literary device is "the world was a blur" in "How to Fight Monsters"?

• Metaphor

• Simile

• Foreshadowing

• Oxymoron

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CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

“It took us a couple of years to figure out what they meant. Actually, it took two years and one day too many.” 
is an example of:

• imagery

• foreshadowing

• metaphor

• simile

Evaluate the impact of the first person point of view in "WHEN" on the story's suspense. (Death dates on head story)

• It reduces suspense by revealing all character thoughts.

• It increases suspense by limiting information to one character.

• It has no impact on the story's suspense.

• It decreases suspense by providing multiple perspectives.

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CCSS.RL.2.10

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.4.4

What societal conflict is present in "The Hate U Give" chapter?

• individualism

• justice and equality

• friends over family

• passion for art

Analyze how the revelation of the death date in "The Knowers" affects the character's relationships.

• It strengthens bonds with family.

• It causes isolation from loved ones.

• It has no effect on relationships.

• It leads to new friendships.

“I’ve since been haunted by the feeling that Ma wasn’t the only one.” 

• simile

• personification

• imagery

• oxymoron