Tuesday, June 6, 2017

English 10R-Tuesday, 6/6/17

Homework: 

-Complete Claim Response with evidence from today’s discussion on a separate piece of paper. Include text evidence in your response using details from the memoir through Chapter 13. (Collection-Quiz grade)

Final Exam:  Friday, 6/8/17 -11-2pm

 https://quizlet.com/11367850/flashcards (Review of Literary Terms)
https://quizlet.com/2792970/tone-words-flash-cards/ (tone words)



(We will return books tomorrow and review for the final exam Wednesday and Thursday).



Chapter 12  Handout: Respond 


-You will continue your claim paragraph and reading of Chapter 13 individually for homework (due tomorrow).  


Chapter 12 Questions

1-            (p101) “Apart from this (referring to the orphan children in the village), there were no indications that our childhood was threatened, much less that we would be robbed of it.”  How will they be robbed of their childhood? (And how were they robbed?)

2-            (p102)  “Life was not lived in fear during the day in this village.”  Explain your interpretation of this quote. 

3-            (p104)  Should Ishmael be afraid in this village?  Is he safe?  Why or why not?

4-            (p 104) “‘It is Shakespeare.’ He showed me the cover. ‘Julius Caesar. Have you heard of it?’ “What do you find unusual about this reference to Shakespeare in a book such as this?


5-           (p106) You are Ishmael with the group of boys.  Explain what you think they should do-leave or join the soldiers- and why.

6-Create a claim around the concept of control, choice, violence or family, and use at least two specific examples from the text to support your claim. 

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