"silence swoops down over the room like a bird of prey." What figurative language is in use?
simile
metaphor
onomotopoeia
personification
What is the opposite of the word, "smirk!"
conceit!
cheerful!
scorn!
self-satisfied!
Why did Edie and her mom get into an argument at the Cinema?
Edie's mom had to go to the bathroom
They couldn't decide on which candy to buy
Edie saw a poster with Native and wanted to see that movie
Edie wanted popcorn and her mom wouldn't buy it
Who lived in the Old Man House? What happened to it?
Chief Seattle, it was burned down to create a park
Where does Seattle, Washington get its name from?
Chief Seattle
"Smiles aren't beautiful because of teeth. Smiles are beautiful because of a person's spirit." Why was this spoken in the book? what was the context?
Uncle Phil's duck smiled at him
Edie's dad broke a tooth on a bone
Edie thought after the braces she might not smile the same
Edie's mom was worried about her teeth
What situation would be best described as "cutthroat?"
playing legos with friends
Playing Minecraft on Nintendo Switch
the film industry and Hollywood
buying a baguette on Tuesday morning
What is a bird of prey?
A bird that is relgious
A bird that doesn't lay eggs
A bird that hunts other animals for food
A bird that is being hunted by another animal
How did Edie's mom describe her childhood with other kids?
She was bullied because of her skin color
why are the rules different on the reservation? Why could they shoot fireworks?
Reservations have their own set of laws and rules
Why did the government remove Edie's mom from her family and send her to an orphanage?
Edith died giving birth
Edie's mom had a birth defect
Her mother was unmarried native and uncle had a record
Edith had agreed to giving up her baby for adoption
How would you describe Edie's relationship with Libby!
belittling!
dependable!
accepting!
loving!
What does it mean to have empathy?
Feel and understand what others feel
"Smiles aren't beautiful because of teeth. Smiles are beautiful because of a person's spirit." Who says this?
Lisa Miller
Edie Miller
Edith Grahman
Serenity