13 More School Days!
Mr. Schalde will be contacting you about finishing SBAC.
Test Tomorrow. Here is the Preview: Test 18 Preview.
“Husker Du, 5/19 (5/20).”
- The part of the story where the author explains who the characters are and what their situation is. _____ a) exposition b) inciting incident c) rising action d) climax e) falling action f) resolution g) plot
- The part where Marlin and Nemo are reunited and Nemo saves Dory. a) exposition b) inciting incident c) rising action d) climax e) falling action f) resolution g) plot
- The part where Nemo gets taken by the divers. a) exposition b) inciting incident c) rising action d) climax e) falling action f) resolution g) plot
- Usually the longest part of the story, where most of the action occurs. ______. a) exposition b) inciting incident c) rising action d) climax e) resolution g) plot
- If you try, you know that you can fly…over the rainbow. a) prep phrase b) not a prep phrase
- I am going to skip on my way home from Grandmother’s house. a) prep phrase b) not a prep phrase
- _____ llama was selected for the fair. (Charles)
- _____ llama is that? (Who)
“Vocab 5/19 (5/20). “In your notebook.
augment, wretched, meager, suppress, exuberant, impede, fleeting, wry, lethargic, escalate
- Pic of a giant, fallen tree blocking the road.
- Pic of a bear seriously napping.
- Cartoon of Uncle Sam’s hand over someone’s mouth and the word QUIET!
- Pic of a joyful grandma leaping into a lake!
- Pic of a celebrity smirking.
- Pic of clock dissolving into confetti.
- Pic of two women resting on a mattress in a garbage dump.
- (2) Vladek tried to ____ the ____ amount of food they were allowed by working on the black market.
- Not studying and skipping homework will _____ your progress in school.
- In some countries, freedom of speech is ____(ed), and people can’t criticize the government.
“Dreams” by Langston Hughes
Hold fast to dreams
For if dreams die
Life is a broken-winged bird
That cannot fly.
Hold fast to dreams
For when dreams go
Life is a barren field
Frozen with snow.
What is a METAPHOR? How is it different from a SIMILE?
Q/A. How are the two metaphors different? A bird that can’t fly vs a field that won’t grow anything?
“The Other Foot” by Ray Bradbury. Before:
- What does the expression “the shoe is now on the other foot mean? Have you ever used it? When/why?
- What does it mean to “turn the other cheek”?
- What is the difference between vengeance and justice?
- Is revenge ever justified? Why/when?
- Have you ever taken revenge on someone? Did it make you feel better after? For how long?
This is a follow-up to a previous short story in which all the African Americans from the US move to Mars. This story takes places 20+ years later.
Start Reading… “The Other Foot”
