Check homework: backside of vocabulary #4
CHECK your GRADES:
“Cask of Amontillado” tests are posted.
Review first half of “The Scarlet Ibis” – review key
concepts and excerpts
Read “The
Scarlet Ibis” pgs. 338 – end.
Add 10 more things to your
list (so you have 20 total) - things we think may prove to be symbolic.
·
Tomorrow we will
decide which of these 20 things are symbols and which are non-symbolic.
Right
there questions:
1.
Between what two
seasons does this story begin?
2.
What is the
oriole nest compared to?
Think
and Search
3.
Explain what all
the colors in this passage suggest?
4.
What is making
the narrator remember Doodle?
Author
and You
5.
This opening
paragraph has a grim tone to it. How do authors create appropriate tones for
horror stories?
6.
The oriole images
in this passage are sad, depressing. How could the author have created a
different emotion using the same bird images?
On
My Own
7.
Think about a sad
moment in your life. What symbols/images would you use to help convey the
sadness of this moment?
8.
What is your
opinion of death?
9. In order, list all the events that happened in
the last half-hour of Doodle’s life (beginning on page 342 “As soon as I
had finished eating…” until the end of the story)
ENGLISH
homework:
Finish all the work listed above.
Study for Friday’s vocabulary test
(Lesson 4: elude, fallow, blight…)
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