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Melinda Sordino, a high school freshman in Speak, feels as if she is shrinking away like Alice in Alice in the Wonderland. Which part of that sentence is an allusion?
verbal irony
allusion
both a and c
onomatopoeia
Nervous and fearful
Alice in the Wonderland
They are incompetent and unaware that the students need something with which they can identify themselves
flashback
When Melinda says the cheerleaders are “the pride of the blue devils” and “are role models” for all the other girls, this is an example of what type of irony?
verbal irony
allusion
both a and c
onomatopoeia
Nervous and fearful
Alice in the Wonderland
They are incompetent and unaware that the students need something with which they can identify themselves
flashback
What can we infer about Merryweather HS based on the fact that they had five different mascots in one year?
verbal irony
allusion
both a and c
onomatopoeia
Nervous and fearful
Alice in the Wonderland
They are incompetent and unaware that the students need something with which they can identify themselves
flashback
“It is my first morning of high school. I have seven new notebooks, a skirt I hate, and a stomach ache.” We can infer that Melinda’s mood on the first day of high school was
verbal irony
allusion
both a and c
onomatopoeia
Nervous and fearful
Alice in the Wonderland
They are incompetent and unaware that the students need something with which they can identify themselves
flashback
In biology class, when David and Melinda are assigned to dissect the apple, Melinda begins daydream about her family’s visit to an apple orchard when she was younger. Consequently, she bites their apple. Melinda’s daydream is and example of what?
verbal irony
allusion
both a and c
onomatopoeia
Nervous and fearful
Alice in the Wonderland
They are incompetent and unaware that the students need something with which they can identify themselves
flashback
Read the following passage, and then decide what type of figurative language is used. “I hear Dad turn on the television. Clink, clink, clink – he drops ice cubes in a heavy-bottom glass.”
verbal irony
allusion
both a and c
onomatopoeia
Nervous and fearful
Alice in the Wonderland
They are incompetent and unaware that the students need something with which they can identify themselves
flashback
The Scarlet Letter is fascinating to Melinda, because she recognizes how much she is like Hester Prynne, the main character. The author referencing TSL to describe Melinda’s character is an example of what type of figure of speech?
verbal irony
allusion
both a and c
onomatopoeia
Nervous and fearful
Alice in the Wonderland
They are incompetent and unaware that the students need something with which they can identify themselves
flashback
Which of the following best symbolizes Melinda’s dysfunctional family?
verbal irony
allusion
both a and c
onomatopoeia
Nervous and fearful
Alice in the Wonderland
They are incompetent and unaware that the students need something with which they can identify themselves
flashback
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