Warm Up. (9) Copy 1-8. * = spelling.  ** = vocabulary

1. *professor : teach :: ______ : orbit
2. *rigid : flexible :: optional : _______
3. *high school : teacher :: university : ________
4. *unhappy : miserable :: various : ________
5. **assent : dissent :: secret : ________
6. **"through nailed" = __________
7. ** (2) I got ________(ed) when Mom asked who broke the vase, so I made my brother the _______.
8. The root soma = _______

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9. Bonus Question for +1: Who was Cain? ("They raise Cain with radio reception...")

Elements of Plot/Literary Terms III (22/25 or 9/9 = exempt. Hint: There is one NOTA!)

1. "I killed him," he said slowly, "I killed that boy."  a) exposition  b) inciting action  c) rising action  d) climax  e) falling action  f) metaphor  g) foreshadowing
2. "They were gonna beat me up...like they did before."   a) flashback  b) theme  c) falling action  d) climax  e) simile  f) metaphor  g) NOTA
3. "...there was Two-Bit, grinning like a Chessy cat."  a) flashback  b) theme  c) rising action  d) climax  e) simile  f) metaphor  g) NOTA
4. The following quote from Pony is an example that demonstrates which conflict in The Outsiders?  "That didn't make me feel so hot." (in biology class)  a) Pony vs. Darry  b) greasers vs. Socs  c) Dally vs. the world  d) Pony vs. Pony  e) Pony vs. the world  f) Pony vs. the Socs
5. The part in The Outsiders where Pony says that "nobody would write editorials praising Dally" would be part of the __________ of the story.  a) exposition  b) inciting action  c) rising action  d) climax  e) falling action  f) resolution
6. "My stomach gave a violent start and turned into a hunk of ice."   a) foreshadowing  b) flashback  c) protagonist  d) irony  e) metaphor  f) simile  g) theme  h) NOTA
7. "Two-Bit, you still got that fancy, black-handled switch?"  a) foreshadowing  b) flashback  c) protagonist  d) irony  e) metaphor  f) simile  g) theme  h) NOTA
8. "...half the hoods I know are pretty decent guys...and a lot of Socs are just cold-blooded mean--but people usually go by looks."   a) foreshadowing  b) flashback  c) protagonist  d) irony  e) metaphor  f) simile  g) theme
9. "It amazed me that Johnny could get more meaning ...than I could...I was supposed to be the smart one"  a) foreshadowing  b) flashback  c) protagonist  d) irony  e) metaphor  f) simile  g) theme  h) NOTA

Thursday, 11/04/10 - EIGHTH GRADE
Due tomorrow: KBAR chart, examples on yaller sheet, 5x spelling for the ones you missed.
Test tomorrow: spelling (study the ones you missed), vocabulary (** warm ups and the pretest), PLT sheet (I'll let you use it, so if you're smart, you'll also fill it with information), FFA

Warm Up. (8) Copy. * = spelling.  ** = vocabulary

1. *indebted , doubtful, plumbing, _________
2. *warranty : guarantee :: doubts : _________
3. *serious : solemn :: concede : _________
4. *________ : Bible :: ______ : Army
5. **Miss Kinnian is worried Charlie's new intelligence will _______.
6. **weak : feeble :: clever : _____
7. **row : column :: impaired : ______

Elements of Plot/Literary Terms III (22/25 or 9/9 = exempt. Hint: There is one NOTA.)

1. "Philip, stop this insolence...leave this room instantly. Report to Dr. Palleni's office."  a) exposition  b) inciting action  c) rising action  d) climax  e) falling action  f) metaphor
2. "A book that takes up so much time about a dog is pretty dumb."   a) flashback  b) theme  c) falling action  d) climax  e) simile  f) metaphor  g) NOTA
3. "....an English teacher who's so uptight she must have been put together with super glue."  a) flashback  b) theme  c) rising action  d) climax  e) simile  f) metaphor
4. Which of the four types of conflict does NBTT not have?  a) man vs. man  b) man vs. society  c) man vs. nature  d) man vs. himself
5. The part in NBTT where Philip and his dad talk to Ted Griffen would be part of the ________ of the story.   a) exposition  b) inciting action  c) rising action  d) climax  e) falling action  f) resolution
6. "I have to find a way to run past Narwin."   a) antagonist  b) flashback  c) protagonist  d) irony  e) metaphor  f) simile  g) theme  h) NOTA
7. "I have to find a way to get transferred out."  a) foreshadowing  b) flashback  c) protagonist  d) irony  e) metaphor  f) simile  g) theme
8. "Teaching is (almost) a religion to me."  a) foreshadowing  b) flashback  c) protagonist  d) irony  e) metaphor  f) simile  g) theme  h) NOTA
9. "Away Philip! Or I'll make you sing along solo!"  a) foreshadowing  b) flashback  c) protagonist  d) irony  e) metaphor  f) simile  g) theme  h) NOTA

"FFA."