Wednesday, 2/21: Scrambles, Vocab, Giver

“Warm Up, 2/21.” (From Test #12) ANSWERS NOT LETTERS.
a) 1st person  b) 2nd person  c) 3rd person limited  d) 3rd person objective  e) 3rd person omniscient

  1. “I got this,” Jimmy thought confidently approached the house not knowing the llama knew he was coming and was ready for him._____
  2. As soon as your grandpa says, “I give up,” jump out and shout, “Here I am!”
  3. “He wore a tall pointed blue hat, a long gray cloak, and a silver scarf. Small hobbit-children ran after the car all through Hobbiton and right up the hill.”____
  4. “Everyone else said of her: ‘She is such a good mother. She adores her children.’ Only she herself, and her children themselves, knew it was not so. They read it in each other eyes.” ____
  5. Maus:___
  6. Giver: ___
  7. Outsiders:___
  8. Midwife’s Apprentice: ___

“Paragraph Scramble, 2/21.” (Letter them A and B)
(page 105)

  1. He eventually slept
  2. “They have never known pain,” he thought.
  3. Again and again he dreamed of the anguish and the isolation on the forsaken hill.
  4. The realization made him feel desperately lonely, and he rubbed his throbbing leg.

(page 14)

  1. The children all received their bicycles at Nine; they were not allowed to ride bicycles before then.
  2. Jonas laughed.
  3. But almost always, the older brothers and sisters had secretly taught the younger ones.
  4. Jonas had been thinking already about teaching Lily.
  5. It was one on the few rules that was not taken very seriously and was almost always broken.

“Vocab 2/21.” DECORUM, ADMONISH, AMIABLE, RAPT, VILE, ADHERE, CARNAGE, APT, PALPABLE
    

  1. _____
  2. _____
  3. _____
  4. _____ (not amiable)
  5. _____
  6. The root of this word meant “transported by religious feeling.”
  7. The root of this word meant to “caress or pet.”
  8. The root of this word meant “of low value.”
  9. The root of this word meant “trying to please.”
  10. The root of this word meant “fitted, suited, appropriate.”
  11. The root of this word meant “flesh.” (Spanish for meat.)
  12. The root of this word meant “to stick.”
  13. The root of this word meant “decent.”

“Giver 14-15.” (8) Letter OK for #7.

  1. What makes Jonas feel “desperately lonely”?
  2. The Giver tells Jonas that the memories of pain and suffering give them _____.
  3. What memory was the strongest when the Elders sought the Giver’s advice about increasing the birthrate?
  4. Why is The Giver the one with all of the memories?
  5. How do they usually decide which identical twin to release?
  6. What does Jonas do to soothe Gabriel when he’s restless at night?
  7. All of these are things Jonas first perceived in this new memory in chapter 15, except… a) Smoke in the air.  b) Bombs exploding nearby. c) Terrible smells.  d) Groaning men. e) He noticed all these things right away.
  8. What does the boy in the memory want?

Giver Aloud, 16–>

 

 

 

 

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