Wednesday, 10/7: Roots, Vocab, Literary Shtuff, Outsiders

I will be checking Show Me You Know sentences.

“Warm Up, 10/7.” Use your roots sheet. +1 for every 3.

  1. “away throw”
  2. “into throw”
  3. “again throw”
  4. “against throw”
  5. “earth study”
  6. “good making”
  7. “tiny look thing”
  8. “distant write”
  9. “self life writing”
  10. “between burst”

 

“Vocab Practice II, 10/7.” Write the word(s). (11p)
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  1. _____
  2. _____
  3. _____
  4. _____ (Not aplomb this time.)
  5. confused : savvy :: bored : ______(ed) (+1 possible)
  6. His feeling of accomplishment was ________(ed) when he found out that EVERYONE received an A on the test.
  7. “Beauty is in the eye of the beholder.” This means that whoever is doing the _______(ing) is the one judging how beautiful something is.
  8. She speaks French and German with equal ______.
  9. His political ____(s) tried to prevent him from winning the election.
  10. Which word best captures the Soc’s attitude  (attitude!toward the greasers? ____
  11. She tried to _____ all thoughts of him from her mind; she was completely done with him.

 

 

The Outsiders. Literary Shtuff. Open Mouth.

  1. 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
  2. This kind of conflict is called a(n) _______ conflict.  a) external  b) natural  c) plot  d) internal  e) literary f) NOTA
  3. “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) theme
  4. The part in The Outsiders where Pony gets jumped walking home from the movies would be part of the ___ of the story. a) exposition  b) inciting action  c) rising action  d) climax  e) falling action
  5. “He looked like I felt when I saw that Soc doubled up and still in the moonlight.”  a) foreshadowing  b) flashback  c) simile  d) irony  e)  NOTA
  6. “Things are rough all over,” and  “…some of us watch the sunset too.”  a) foreshadowing b) flashback c) protagonist d) irony e) theme  f) metaphor
  7. “If you can picture a little dark puppy that has been kicked too many times…you’ll have Johnny.”  a) foreshadowing  b) flashback  c) protagonist  d) irony  e) metaphor  f) simile  g) theme
  8. “We were careful with our cigarettes–if that old church ever caught fire there’d be no stopping it.”  a) foreshadowing  b) flashback  c) protagonist  d) irony  e) metaphor  f) simile  g) theme
  9. “I could fall in love with Dallas Winston.”  a) foreshadowing  b) flashback  c) protagonist  d) irony  e) metaphor  f) simile  g) theme
  10. “…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