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         Name ____________________________ ________   Date _______

     Study Guide for the Reading Final

    Title

    On the Far

    Side of the

    Mountain

    Number the

    Stars

    Journey to

    Jo'Burg

    The Clay

    Marble

    Author

     

     

     

     

    Setting (time and place)

     

     

     

     

    Main

    character

     

     

     

     

    Character trait/ supporting

    evidence

     

     

     

     

    Minor characters

     

     

     

     

    Main conflict

     

     

     

     

    Resolution

     

     

     

     

    Theme

    (Mostly about)

     

     

     

     

    Genre

     

     

     

     

        

     l.What is the symbolism in The Clay Marble?______________________________

     

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    2. What is the sequence of main events in The Clay Marble? _________________

     

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    2. Define and give an example for each

     

    Simile­

     

    Metaphor­

     

    Irony­

     

    Personification­

     

    Flashback­

     

    Foreshadow                                       

     

    3. Explain point of view: first person, second person, third person

     

     


     

    4. Explain the difference between fact vs. fiction.

     

     

     

    5. Define plot.

     

     

     

    6. How would you compare/contrast 2 things? What type of graphic organizer would you use? What type of language would you use in your writing?

     

    7. Vocabulary‑Define the following words:

     

    Confiscate

     

    Relief

     

    Clambering

     

    Immerse

     

    Knoll

     

    Belligerent

     

    Elaborate

     

    Unkempt

     

    Cataract

     

    Ration

     

    Deftly

     

    Ancient

     

    Resistance 


     

    Conceal

     

    Desolate

     

    Permeate

     

    Relocate

     

    Curfew

     

    Confident

     

    Protest

     

    Defiant

     

    Occupied

     

    Glinted

     

    Beckoned

     

    Synagogue

     

    Bustling

     

    Engrossed

     

    Reined

     

    Liberate

     

    Border

     

     
Last Modified on October 11, 2007