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Who am I? What term?! Who said that?? We be teachers! Random 10 20 30 40 50
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Question I used to be Melindas best friend
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Answer 1 – 10 Rachel ( or Rachelle ;) )
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Question I work at a clothing store (Efferts) downtown
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Answer 1 – 20 Melinda’s mother (Mrs. Sordino)
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Question Hi! I’m from Ohio! I am new to this school!!!
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Answer 1 – 30 Heather
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Question OUCH. I chipped my tooth playing sports! It looks quite cute though!
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Answer 1 – 40 Nicole
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Question I stand up for what I believe in!! We have the right to voice our opinion!!
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Answer 1 – 50 David Petrakis
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Question The novel is MY story…which means I am using words such as ‘ I, my or me ‘. That means this is told in the ______ person POV
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Answer 2 – 10 First person point of view
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Question “I stand in the center aisle of the auditorium, a wounded zebra in a National Geographic special …“
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Answer 2 – 20 Metaphor
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Question “My friends dropped me, like a cold hot pop tart on a cold kitchen floor”
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Answer 2 – 30 Simile
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Question Issues of isolation, bullying and the importance for standing up for yourself are all major _________ in this novel.
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Answer 2 – 40 Themes
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Question “Bits of gray, green, and yellow roll in the burping white paste” (in reference to the turkey soup)
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Answer 2 – 50 Personification
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Question “Welcome to the only class that will teach you how to survive”
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Answer 3 – 10 Mr. Freeman
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Question “Maybe your son didn’t get that job because he’s not good enough. Or he’s lazy”
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Answer 3 – 20 David Petrakis
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Question “Just like the old days, right Mellie? Fellow goes out into the woods and brings home dinner”
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Answer 3 – 30 Mr. Sordino
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Question “Do you have any twigs? Little branches? I could use them to make the arms”
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Answer 3 – 40 Melinda Sordino
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Question “It’s scary. In a weird way. Not clown scary, um, how do I say this? Like, you don’t want to look at it too long. Good job, Mel”
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Answer 3 – 50 Ivy
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Question I teach English!
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Answer 4 – 10 Hairwoman
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Question I teach Social Studies
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Answer 4 – 20 Mr. Neck
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Question I teach Art!
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Answer 4 – 30 Mr. Freeman
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Question I teach Science!
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Answer 4 – 40 Ms. Keen
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Question I am the head honcho of the school!!
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Answer 4 – 50 Principal Principal
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Question What is the object that Melinda draws from the hat?
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Answer 5 – 10 A tree
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Question What literary device would you use when reading the sentence - “Words climb up my throat”
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Answer 5 – 20 Personification
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Question Who is on the poster that she puts up in the janitor’s closet?
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Answer 5 – 30 Maya Angelou
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Question Who says …“Here people don’t even know I exist….And you’re no help. You are so negative and you never try anything, you just mope around like you don’t care that people talk about you behind your back.”
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Answer 5 – 40 Heather (from Ohio)
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Question Name four nicknames the school has had (or potential options) Ex : Holy Spirit FALCONS
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Answer 5 – 50 Trojans Blue Devils Tigers Wombats Bees Icebergs
Hilltoppers
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