Wednesday, 9/03/03
Seventh Grade
Warm Up. Copy 1-7.
  1. I : first :: he : _______
  2. weak : flabby :: strong : __________
  3. (1) cool : good :: dig : ___________
  4. bread : oven :: pottery : ________
  5. house : shelter :: car : _________
  6. design : designer :: column : _________
  7. pre : before :: un : _______
  8. (1) Which doesn't fit, and why? evaluate, predict, summarize, question, react

Vocabulary
Copy the definitions below and answer questions a and b.
Denotation (n): dictionary definition
Connotation (n): what the word makes you think of 
a) Would you rather be called...nosy or curious?  irresponsible or carefree? determined or stubborn? thin

or skinny? childlike or childish? unique or weird?
b) For you, what is the connotation of the word "outsider"? (In other words, what is an "outsider"?) Is it
positive or negative?  Why?

Correct Friday Thang I

The Outsiders
First person narrator vs. Third person narrator
What can a first person narrator NOT tell us? (2)

Read aloud.