Crash Chapter 1-3

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Who is the author of Crash?

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Jerry Spinelli

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What does it mean if a person/animal is scrawny?

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They are very thin or weak.

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What does the term 'protagonist' mean?

Back

The main character in a story.

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What does the word gawking mean?

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Staring.

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What does the word stance mean?

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A position that someone takes.

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What is the setting of a story?

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The time and place in which the story occurs.

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What is a theme in literature?

Back

The central idea or message in a work of literature.

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What is a conflict in a story?

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A struggle between opposing forces, which drives the plot.

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What does it mean to infer?

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To draw a conclusion based on evidence and reasoning.

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What is a simile?

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A figure of speech comparing two unlike things using 'like' or 'as.'