Thursday, April 7, 2011

Thursday, April 7, 2011

1. SSR (Annotation Check)
2. Individual Blog/Edmodo Work:  Catch up on your missing assignments (Ch 8 AP Quiz: post answers on Edmodo, Ch 8 Research Questions: Write on paper/Type document to print, Read "I AM" Poems and Vote for Favorite)
3. Ch 8 Discussion Questions:
Reader's Theatre
1.   On page 127, what reminds the reader that the story is about young boys?
2.   “The circle shivered with dread” is an example of what rhetorical device?
3.   Who are the first to follow Jack? Why?
4.   How does the hunt add to the development of the theme?
5.   Interpret the statement, “The half-shut eyes were dim with the infinite cynicism of adult life” (137).
6.   “Run away, said the head silently…” is an example of what literary term (137)?
7.   For whom might Simon be a foil?
8.   The act of placing the sow’s head near the forest glade filled with butterflies and flowers highlights what theme?
9.   How is the decline of Jack and his followers’ to savagery physically displayed (140)?
10.                When Jack and the savages surprise Ralph, Piggy, and the others, Ralph runs to the fire, and Piggy runs to the conch. Interpret the symbolism.

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