Tomorrow’s Test: RBC Web Page, Vocab, Alyce, Pov, Maus. Preview after Period 2.
Debrief Test #11. Highs and Lows…
“Vocab, 11/8.”a) adversary b) aplomb c) banish d) grueling e) perceive f) disdain g) aghast h) diminish i) exhilarate
- One of the themes of The Outsiders is that what you ______ is not necessarily what the reality is.
- The amount of crime _____(ed) when police started patrolling the neighborhood more often.
- The root origin of this word meant “turned against.” ________
a) derive b) disreputable c) validate d) tantalize e) contrived f) dignity g) skeptical h) abide i) competent j) relevant - The root of this word was Old French for “imagine or create.” _____
- The root of this word meant “made legal.” _____
a) apprehensive b) tumultuous c) intrigue d) benevolent e) wheedle f) sift g) stanch h) sham i) enhance j) staunch - The root of this word meant “to seize or grasp.”_____
- The root of this word meant “elevate.”_____
- The root of this word meant “embarrassment.”_____
- The root of this meant “noisy.” _____
a) heedless b) dawdle c) sundry d) glutton e) begrudge f) stupefy g) compliant h) teem i) privy j) bounty - The dance floor _____(ed) with people when the DJ started up.
- There are times to be _____ as well as times to be resistant.
- I do not _____ you your victory; you worked hard to achieve it.
“POV, 11/8.” Choose the appropriate POV.
1st person, 2nd person, 3rd person limited, 3rd person objective, 3rd person omniscient
- Deposit .25 and turn the knob.
- “I got this,” Jimmy thought confidently approaching the house not knowing the llama knew he was coming and was ready for him.
- “I don’t understand why the Socs hate us.”
- Jane Sharp was not then talking of Alyce but of herself; Alyce should have known.
- “In tonight’s news; three people injured in a fight at the high school.”
- When receiving your order, please check all items. If you are not completely satisfied with your purchase, you may return it to us within 21 days of receipt.
- The llama said, “I like corn dogs.” Jimmy nodded. The llama smiled.
- Claudia was furious. She refused to look at Jamie again and instead stared at the statue, thinking bad thoughts and wondering what Jamie was thinking.
Correct RBC Public Notice.
RBC Public Notice, 11/8.” Write the answer NOT the letter. (8p)
- There are classes for kids of all ages under 18. a) True b) False c) You can’t tell.
- You have to be able to swim to sign up for the swim classes. a) True b) False c) You can’t tell.
- You have to have your own cleats and shin guards to sign up for soccer. a) True b) False c) You can’t tell.
- You have to have your own musical instrument to be in the jazz band. a) True b) False c) You can’t tell.
- You have to be able to speak English to participate in the activities. a) True b) False c) You can’t tell.
- Which of the activities do(es) not say it requires parental permission? a) soccer b) swimming c) band d) band and soccer e) They all require parental permission.
- (2) What are two things you could do to find more info about the classes?
Maus. Chapter 1 and 2.
Artie: Art Spiegelman, author/artist, son of Vladek and Anja
Vladek: Vladek Spiegelman, Artie’s dad, Anja’s husband, survivor of the camps, his story is being told
Mala: Vladek’s current wife after Anja committed suicide after the war
Anja Spiegelman (nee Zylberberg): Artie’s mom, Vladek’s wife, was also a survivor
The Zylberbergs: Anja’s family, rich
Lucia Greenberg: Vladek’s first girlfriend
- What physical evidence does Vladek still show from the concentration camps?
- Chapter 1 is called “The Sheik” because…
- On p14, the circular panel marks the beginning of Vladek’s story. Where do we first interrupt that story, and come back to the present for a moment? (page and panel)