Wednesday, 1/12/22: Husker Du III, Vocab, Vladek

Once Again, the link for Maus II: https://uniteyouthdublin.files.wordpress.com/2016/01/spiegelman-maus-ii.pdf

And the link to all the interviews: elderinterviews2021

If your name is not a link, I do not have your interview!

 

“Husker Du III, 1/12.”

  1. Write a simple sentence with at least 2 prepositional phrases.
  2. Write a compound sentence that does NOT use the word and.
  3. Write a complex sentence that does NOT use the word although.

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“Vocab, 1/12.”

  1. _____
  2. _____
  3. _____
  4. Some people think that the Narnia series is a religious  _________, with Aslan the lion representing Christ.
  5. We ran out of the ingredients for the recipe, so we had to ______.
  6. Years of work were needed for the CIA agent to _____ himself into the terrorist organization.
  7. After three warnings, Joel was _____(ed) to the “naughty chair.”
  8. This word’s roots mean “to bend/lean inward.” ______
  9. The roots of this word  meant “driven.” ______
  10. The roots of this word meant “loathing or disgusting.” _____
  11. Which one is the allegory?  a) Using animals instead of people in Maus.  b) The early bird gets the worm.  c) “The Boy Who Cried Wolf”  d) He slept like a rock.  e) B and D.  f) All are allegories.  g) None are allegories.

Vladek. Quick Questions:

  1. What does Francoise mean when she says, “I’ll bet you that Anja’s notebooks were written on both sides of the page…” ?
  2. How does Vladek get the store manager to accept the returned food?
  3. Where does Vladek say his “troubles began”?
  4. Why did the French man share his food with Vladek?
  5. What is a barrack (AKA block)?

Read to the end of chapter 4.