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Thursday, September 17, 2015

Thursday, September 17, 2015

ENGLISH - 1st trimester – Day 8

             Complete 10 more capitalization sentences.

             Make up a clever connection between the spelling of the vocabulary word and its definition…put your connection into a little story…
a.            For example: Licentious – Lie/Cent/Lice = morally unrestrained, immoral
i.              It is immoral if you only pay a cent for her iPad.

On the same sheet as your 3 inferences/predictions, complete (AND TURN IN TOMORROW FOR CREDIT) the following Seven Crucial Questions for “The Most Dangerous Game” using your book and your Literary Terms packet…
1. Who is the protagonist? Who is the antagonist?
2. What words does the author use to describe the setting/locale of the story?
3. Describe the central conflict/problem the protagonist is facing?
Is the conflict psychological, physical, or both?
4. Describe how the protagonist's personality is revealed in the story with…
1. actions
2. words
3. other characters’ words
5. List the six stages of plot (exposition, conflict, rising action, climax, falling action, resolution)…for each stage, write a sentence from the story that occurs during that stage.
6. Describe 5 different moods the author tries to create in us as we read “The Most Dangerous Game.” For each mood, name the point in the story where the author tried to get us to feel it.
7. What is the theme/message of the story?
Begin REVIEW questions 1 – 13 (see handout) from “The Most Dangerous Game”…will finish, IN CLASS, tomorrow
ENGLISH homework:
Finish 1 – 7 (above) for tomorrow.
Study for Friday’s vocabulary test.

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