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Three Station REVIEW for A Long Walk to Water

Literary Devices Station:
We can find many examples of LITERARY DEVICES in A Long Walk to Water. Be sure that you
can identify examples of each:
● Cliffhanger: when the author ends a section or chapter at a high point of interest. This
makes the reader want to keep reading!
An example of a cliffhanger in A Long Walk to Water is on page 97 when:
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● Foreshadowing: when the author gives hints about events that will come later in the
story.
Use pages 76-77 and p.81 in A Long Walk to Water to find foreshadowing that the boss of the
drilling crew is really Salva:
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● Flashback: when the author interrupts the action to have a character remember
something that happened earlier in their life.
An example of a flashback in A Long Walk to Water is on pages 48-49 when:
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● Imagery: When the author uses descriptive words and sensory details (sight, sound,
touch, taste, and smell) to help us imagine the scene.
Write the words that appeal to each sense from the first 2 paragraphs on page 14 when Nya
arrives at the pond.
Sight: ___________________________________________________
Sound:__________________________________________________
Touch/Feel: ______________________________________________
REMEMBER: Authors use figurative language, such as similes, personification, and
onomatopoeia to create imagery.
Flashcard Station:

Who was your partner? _________________________

How many cards did you get correct on the first try? ________

On the second try? _______

What literary devices do you need to study more? _________________

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Beach-Ball Station:

Who was on your team?

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How many points did your team get? _____________

How many steals did your team have? _____________

What was the final score? ______________