Speak & Literary Terms

1. Matching Speak & Literary Terms

2. ????? “Principal Principal pauses with a look on his face like Daffy Duck’s when Bugs is pulling a fast one.” (p. 17)

3. ????? “I want to grab her by the neck and shake her and scream at her to stop treating me like dirt.” (p. 21)

4. ????? “I grab a seat. Another wounded zebra turns and smiles at me.” (p. 5).

5. ????? “My room belongs to an alien. It is a postcard of who I was in the fifth grade.” (p. 11)

6. ????? “Mr. Freeman is ugly. Big old grasshopper body, like a stilt-walking circus guy. Nose like a credit card sunk between his eyes.” (p. 10)

7. ????? “The school bus wheezes to my corner.” (p. 3)

8. ????? “Stands back from mirror, turns head from side to side to admire the black mess that looks like goose poop across her cheekbones.” (p. 21)

9. ????? “I dive into the stream of fourth-period lunch studentsand swim down the hall to the cafeteria.” (p. 7)

10. ????? “The school board has decided that ‘Merryweather High – Home of the Trojans’ didn’t send a strong abstinence message, so they transformed us into the Blue Devils.” (p. 3-4)

11. ????? “SOUL, he writes on the board. The clay streaks the word like dried blood.” (p. 11)

12. ????? “The crappy locker I have, Heather geeking around me like a moth, cold mornings in the mud watching Nicole, Warrior Princess, listening to the coaches praise her – I could just accept it and move on.” (p. 19)

13. ????? “Art follows lunch, like dream follows nightmare.” (p. 9)

14. ????? “The crappy locker I have, Heather geeking around me like a moth, cold mornings in the mud watching Nicole, Warrior Princess, listening to the coaches praise her – I could just accept it and move on.” (p. 19)

15. ????? “I have been dropped like a hot Pop Tart on a cold kitchen floor.” (p. 21)