Friday, 9/10/99

"Just to See..."
Answer on same sheet as Proofreading Exercise.
Write the total of your three(3) KBAR scores at the top of your paper like this: KBAR: 27/30. Then circle it.

  1. (2)Would you like to be considered an "outsider"? Why or why not? You must use the words connotation and denotation in your answer.
  2. pretty, disgusting, discription, unfortunately, all correct
  3. (8)Matching: Match the Outsiders character with his age and description.
    • Ponyboy 
    • Johnny
    • Darry
    • Sodapop
    • almost 17
    • 14
    • 16
    • 20
    • loner
    • cold and hard
    • childlike
    • scared of his own shadow
  4. (3)We already can tell that the main conflict of this novel is _______ vs ________. An example of this conflict that we have already seen is__________.
  5. (3)The best way to proofread your paper for mistakes is to ________   ________   _________.
  6. (2)Words like gross, ugly, fun, and wierd are really ___________(s), and not ___________(s).
  7. What is the one thing you should almost never do in a KBAR response?
EXTRA CREDIT:
a) There are two mistakes in this exercise. Find and fix.
b) Abbreviations like KBAR and IRS are called _______.
c) The Outsiders takes place in what state?