Wednesday, 5/19 (Periods 1,2,3) – Thursday, 5/20 (Periods 5,6)

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Test Tomorrow. Here is the Preview: Test 18 Preview.

“Husker Du, 5/19 (5/20).”

  1. 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
  2. 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
  3. 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
  4. 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
  5. If you try, you know that you can fly…over the rainbow.    a) prep phrase  b) not a prep phrase
  6. I am going to skip on my way home from Grandmother’s house.    a)  prep phrase   b) not a prep phrase
  7. _____ llama was selected for the fair.  (Charles)
  8. _____ llama is that? (Who)

“Vocab 5/19 (5/20). “In your notebook.
196697 bear quiet-please1365720181932 06ba653 e5d429cd07871556c547f3fc44eb0284  10Oct10-reporting-from-gaza-770x400
augment, wretched, meager, suppress, exuberant, impede, fleeting, wry, lethargic, escalate

  1. Pic of a giant, fallen tree blocking the road.
  2. Pic of a bear seriously napping.
  3. Cartoon of Uncle Sam’s hand over someone’s mouth and the word QUIET!
  4. Pic of a joyful grandma leaping into a lake!
  5. Pic of a celebrity smirking.
  6. Pic of clock dissolving into confetti.
  7. Pic of two women resting on a mattress in a garbage dump.
  8. (2) Vladek tried to ____ the ____ amount of food they were allowed by working on the black market.
  9. Not studying and skipping homework will _____ your progress in school.
  10. 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:

  1. What does the expression “the shoe is now on the other foot mean? Have you ever used it? When/why?
  2. What does it mean to “turn the other cheek”?
  3. What is the difference between vengeance and justice?
  4. Is revenge ever justified? Why/when?
  5. 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”