Monday, 5/24 (Periods 1,2,3) – Tuesday, 5/25 (Periods 5,6)

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Homework for the Week(s): KBARR, Vocab Defs (Vocab 18 due Wed/Thur), “A Page” (Details Wednesday/Thursday, due 6/3 -6/4).


“Warm up, 5/24 (5/25).”

“Man lives by symbol and label.”

What do you think this means? Do you think it is true?

Finish reading “The Other Foot” if not already finished.

  1. At the beginning of the story, Willie thinks the people who are excited about seeing the white man are…
  2. The white man is there to…
  3. How does the white man know whether a certain person is alive or dead, or whether a particular building is still standing or not?
  4. On Page 10, when Hattie thinks about “tearing down walls”, what do the walls represent? (An “edifice” is a large building.)
  5. How does this story illustrate the idea of “turning the other cheek”?
  6. Willie and the others decided to “turn the other cheek” because…
  7. Besides the obvious conflict between white and black, explain another (internal?) conflict in this story.
  8. Why is the story called “The Other Foot”?

 

YEE Attempt #1. (YEE = Year End Essentials)

In Class: Use a separate sheet of paper with your name and period on it. Title it YEE #1. You must receive 100% to pass! Everything must be EXACTLY correct.
DL: PRIVATE IN CHAT. All in one.

  1. Use the word savvy in a sentence as a noun.
  2. Use the word savvy in a sentence as an adjective.
  3. Use the word savvy in a sentence as a verb.
  4. Write a compound sentence about llamas.
  5. Write a complex sentence about llamas.
  6. Combine the following into one smooth, simple sentence with at least one prepositional phrase.
    The llama skated. He had a top hat. The hat was purple.
  7. _______ books have been sitting _______ awhile; I hope _______ coming back soon.  (They)

 

Start on Last Vocab List: Vocab 18.

Test 18 Retakes: Follow Friday’s link. I have randomized the questions. Please email with the result when you have finished.