Demos of Slang Paragraphs… ooooh scary!
Checking: 1) KBARR and 2) Show Me You Knows.
“Adjectives, 8/29.” (6p) Copy the underlined word and say whether it is an adjective or not.
- A savvy Kal-El knew just what to do. (Solo Bonus for +1: who is Kal El?)
- The running criminal was finally tackled.
- The running criminal was finally tackled.
- He has always liked running.
- “He liked fights, blondes, and for some unfathomable reason, school.”
- “He liked fights, blondes, and for some unfathomable reason, school.”
“Vocabulary, 8/29.” All blanks are vocabulary words except #12.
- _____
- _____
- _____
- _____
- The Socs are the _____ social class in 1967 Tulsa, Oklahoma.
- Maybe his cold unfeeling exterior is simply a _____ that hides his true feelings.
- Pony _____(ed) at the thought of his brother being a drop-out.
- mask : facade :: resource : _____
- “Guess what I’ve been in jail for?” asked Dally, grinning ____(ly).
- Pony can’t understand why the Socs are so ______ of the greasers. “Why do they hate us so much?”
- It would be ironic if you suddenly decided not to get on a plane, and then the plane crashed. True / False
- The root cred, as in incredulous and incredible, means to _______.
Group Quiz. “The Outsiders, 8/29.” (8) Write the ANSWER, not the letter.
Johnny, Pony, Steve, Two-Bit, Darry, Dally, Soda
- “The shade of difference that separates a greaser from a hood wasn’t present in _____.”
- “If it weren’t for the gang, _______ would never have known what love and affection are.”
- Soda’s best buddy. ______
- Has “more worries than a guy his age ought to…” _____
- “…gets drunk on just plain living.” _____
- “Usually lone(s) it anyway…” ______
- a) “…still a junior at 18 1/2.” _____ b) This is ironic. True or False?
Read Aloud.