Wednesday, 11/13/13 - Outsiders Projects are due TOMORROW! S.E. Hinton's Twitter Feed:
"About a year & 1/2 I did 3 drafts in that amount of
time. Most of it my junior year in high school."
Excellent FakeBook Example Here.
"Warm Up, 11/13/13." Write the ANSWER. For 1-8, choose from the list of words. Draw the lines like mine.
idiosyncrasy, assent, dissent, metamorphosis, insomnia, scapegoat, revelation, fluster, transfixed, persistent
- agreement : dissent :: hero : _____
- transformation : metamorphosis :: quirk : _______
- composed : flustered :: bored : _______
- lazy : F's :: _____ : A's
- The root of this word means reveal. _____
- The root of this word means shape. _____
- The root of this word means sleep. _____
- The prefix of this word means across or through. _____
- move : eyes :: _____ :
camera a) focus b) pan c) zoom d)
blink e) lens f) see g) record
- What fear(s) might be called universal; that is, shared by most almost all humans?
- How does fear affect the decisions you make?
- "The only thing we have to fear is fear itself." Who said this? (Hint: He was a president.)
- What does he mean? (Think about your answer to #11.)
- What was he giving a speech about when he said this?
The Monsters are Due on Maple Street p247
Divvy up parts.
Read Aloud.