Tuesday, 10/5/04
Warm Up. (While I check Subjects homework.)
  1. * heat : temperature :: electricity : _____
  2. * deaf : ASL :: blind : __________
  3. * blimp : zeppelin :: outline : _________
  4. * light : reflections :: sound : _________
  5. * Two-Bit : comedian :: Dally : _______
  6. * flora : begonia :: fauna : ___________
Correct Subjects homework. -1/2 each incorrect or missing.
Simple subject vs. complete subject.

The Outsiders
Correct Ch. 4 Questions   |   "Nothing Gold Can Stay"   |
Read the rest of chapter 5 and do the questions (12p) in your notebook. (also STAR reading)

  1. Pony's first feeling when he wakes up in the church is...a) fear. b) confusion. c) cold. d) relief.
  2. Give an example of irony from Chapter 5. (Hint: Johnny.)
  3. Gone with the Wind (the book Johnny and Pony are reading) takes place during...a) the Civil War. b) 1776. c) the 50's. d) the future.
  4. What example does Johnny give to show why he thinks Dally is gallant?
  5. Johnny says Pony's family is "funny." Why? (Summarize very briefly.)
  6. How did Soda figure out that Dally knew where the boys ran to?
  7. (Quote) Why did the police haul Dally into the station after the events in the park?
  8. (Quote) (2) Where are the police looking for Pony and Johnny? Why?
  9. (Quote) What has been the result of Johnny killing Bob, as far as the feud between Socs and greasers is concerned?
  10. (Quote) What has Dally started doing as a result?
  11. What upcoming event will supposedly settle the Soc vs. greaser thing once and for all?
  12. *Bonus Question (extra credit) What 2 words does Soda misspell in his letter to Pony?
Last 3 minutes. "Verb! That's What's Happening!"