Tuesday, 9/21: Vocab, FRO’s, Miracle Worker, Outsiders

Checking Definitions.

“Vocab, 9/21.”
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  1. _____
  2. _____
  3. _____
  4. _____
  5. He _______(ed) the meaning of the poem for a long time.
  6. legitimate : illicit :: combined : ______
  7. gossipy : discreet :: nonchalant : _____
  8. The teacher tried to ____ the correct response from the students by giving hints.
  9. I did not want to be ___(ed); I felt I was savvy enough to make my own decisions.
  10. I am never going to ____ that store again after they were so rude to me.
  11. It’s my birthday. I’m going to ______myself and eat whatever I want to eat.

 

“FROs 9/21.”  Fragment, Run-on, or OK?

  1. Hide in burrows and beneath rocks.
  2. Although the llama wandered too close to the fire.
  3. Fighting with a sword in one hand and a shield in the other, he battled the vicious llama.
  4. Herds of fiendish llamas called dooms roam the empty countryside.
  5. The strange life of the llama.
  6. Jack and Jill and the llama went up the hill to fetch a pail of water then they fell down.
  7. The llama fell down and broke his crown Jack and Jill fell in the well.
  8. The llama went over the hills and through the wood to get to Grandmother’s house, but she wasn’t home.
  9. Because the llama ate too much cheese, he forgot to do his KBARR.
  10. The llama helps me with my homework, he does a great job.

 

“The Miracle Worker”  Video excerpt.

(Group) “The Miracle Worker.” Use EVIDENCE FROM THE TEXT in your answers!

  1. What can you infer about James’s view of Helen and of Annie from the grace scene? (Look at the stage directions!)
  2. What are the two different points of view of Annie and the Kellers about Helen’s behavior at the table? (Use a vocab word!)
  3. Why does Helen keep dropping her napkin? (Bonus for using a quote from p22)

 

The Outsiders.