DIRECTIONS: Answer the questions I N COMPLETE SENTENCES on your own paper.
|
|
- Ami Annabel Gaines
- 5 years ago
- Views:
Transcription
1 Name: Class/Period: Study Guide: Flowers for Algernon by Daniel Keyes DIRECTIONS: Answer the questions I N COMPLETE SENTENCES on your own paper. Keep these questions in mind as you read Flowers for Algernon : WHAT GIVES A PERSON VALUE? HOW IMPORTANT IS INTELLIGENCE TO ONE S HAPPINESS? Progress Report 1 1. How old would you guess Charlie is from his writing? 2. How old does Charlie tell you he is? GRAMMAR BREAK!! On your own paper, rewrite Charlie s first journal entry using correct spelling and mechanics. Progress Report 2 3. Why do you think the doctors performed the psychological tests on Charlie before they would experiment on him? Progress Report 3 4. What are the doctors asking Charlie to do? 5. Why can Algernon beat Charlie in the maze? Could any mouse beat him? 6. Explain why Charlie s ideas about the Rorschach and Thematic Apperception tests are humorous. Journal for five minutes on your own paper about the following: What aspect of yourself are you most dissatisfied with? If there were an operation available to change it, would you have that operation? How might your life be affected if you did? Progress Report 4 7. What is the significance of a 68 I.Q.? What is an average I.Q.? 8. Algernon s motivation is cheese. What is Charlie s motivation? 9. What s Charlie s perception of why the doctors are for wanting to use Charlie? 10. Does Charlie understand what is going to happen to him? NOTE TAKING : What is the difference between 1 st person narration and an unreliable narrator. Define both terms.
2 Progress Report 5, March 10 th 11. How do we know Charlie is superstitious? 12. How do we know a black cat is bad luck (INFER)? 13. Is it a good idea for the operation to be done all over the world? (Math problem: look at the difference between current high vs. low IQ, and after the operations difference.) 14. Why does Charlie think Dr. Nemur is a grouch? Journal for five minutes on your own paper: Do you think Charlie made the right decision to have the operation? Would you have made the same decision? Progress Report 6 & Do you see any changes in Charlie s journal entries so far? If so, what are they? Progress Report How does Charlie feel about his job? 17. So far Algernon looks like he mite be smart perminent. What does this statement imply? 3/ Are Joe and Frank really Charlie s friends? Why does Charlie think they are? 19. How do you and your friends treat people who aren t smart? Do you ever make jokes about people who are different? Give examples. 3/ What kind of changes are you seeing in Charlie s writing? 3/ Is it possible to learn while you sleep? Give reasons for your opinion. 4/3 22. What is the difference between conscious and subconscious? 23. What will happen to Charlie s relationship with Joe and Frank as Charlie gets smarter? 24. Who reads the Progress Reports? Would you tell Charlie about his friends and their intentions? Why or why not? Page 2 of 6
3 4/6 25. What important event occurred between Algernon & Charlie? What does this event mean in the story and to them? 26. What change do we see in the relationship between Charlie & Algernon? Journal for five minutes on your own paper: Have you ever seen someone get exploited/made fun of and not know? Write about that OR just a time when you saw someone getting picked on because they were different. 4/9 27. Contrast Charlie s conclusion about the picture of Robinson Crusoe to his earlier conclusions. 4/ What has Charlie learned to do? 4/ Why is Why an important question to ask? What does this question show the reader/ audience? 4/ Why is Miss Kinnian worried about Charlie? 4/16 GRAMMAR BREAK!! On your own paper, correct Charlie s passage of 4/16. 4/ Why do you think Charlie doesn t understand punctuation? 4/ Is Charlie learning the same way you and I learn? Explain. 4/ What do you notice about Charlie s punctuation? 34. What is Charlie realizing about his friends? Why is this a big deal? How does he come to this realization? 4/ Why is Mrs. Flynn treating Charlie funny? 36. Why doesn t Charlie know what a Rorschach Test is? 4/ Contrast this Rorschach test to Charlie s previous Rorschach test. Page 3 of 6
4 4/ Why are people reacting as they are to Charlie now? 4/ What do Dr. Nemur and Dr. Strauss feel is important in life? 40. What might that mean for Charlie? 4/ What s the possibility Charlie didn t want to think of? 4/ Why do you think the people at the factory have turned against Charlie? 5/ What do you notice about Charlie s perception of the doctors? 44. How is it humorous that Charlie expected the doctors to know Greek, Latin, and Hebrew? 45. What does the look on Dr. Strauss face mean? 5/ How is Charlie handling his new intelligence? Is it making him happier? 47. How has his relationship with Miss Kinnian changed? 5/ Why does Charlie react the way he does in the restaurant? 49. Review and discuss Charlie s realizations in the column of page 333. Does he believe he s better off knowing these things? 50. What theme of the story is becoming evident? JOURNAL: Have you ever had an experience like this where you ve found out after the fact that someone was making fun of you or saying bad things about you? Were you better off when you found out about it? 5/ Why is Algernon s behavior a bad sign for Charlie? 5/ What new behaviors is Algernon exhibiting? What does this mean for Charlie? (Note: What literary element is being represented here?) Page 4 of 6
5 5/ Why has time suddenly become very important for Charlie? 54. Why would the doctors ask Charlie not to come back to the lab anymore? 5/ What is the problem Charlie has been concerned with all his life? (Write your answer in two forms: the way Charlie says it and in your own words.) 5/ What is Charlie s motivation to keep working at the intensity he is, despite the doctors concerns for him? 6/4 57. What does Charlie believe about the experiment done on him and Algernon? 6/5 58. Try to paraphrase Charlie s hypothesis. (Paraphrase: Restate in your own words by shortening the overall number of words in the original.) 6/ What important event happened in the progress report/ journal entry? How did Charlie react to these events? How would you react? 6/ How is Charlie s deterioration paralleling Algernon s? JOURNAL : Charlie s deterioration appears to be out of his control. How much control do you believe you have over your own life? Over things that happen to you? How does it feel when you don t have control over what happens to you? 6/ What previous event is Charlie referring to? 6/ Is Charlie better off now than before the operation? Why or why not? 6/ Why is Charlie s deterioration so rapid (refer to his hypothesis)? 6/ What has Charlie lost? What does this mean? 6/ Why does Strauss feel guilty? Why does Charlie not throw blame? Page 5 of 6
6 7/ Why is Charlie thinking about his past so much? What is significant about the nostalgia? 7/ Why is the landlady s comment so hurtful? 68. Why does Charlie still connect with Algernon? 7/ What is the truth about the paycheck? 7/ How has Charlie s Speech Changed? 71. Why does Charlie get mad at the doctor? 7/ In your opinion, should Charlie return to Donnegan s? Why or why not? Explain. 7/ Discuss what happened to Charlie s and Miss Kinnian s relationship and how she might feel about it. 7/ How is Charlie s view of his friends changing again? 7/ What s Charlie s plan for the future? 76. Why is Charlie so concerned about marking Algernon s grave? (Symbolism) 77. What do you think might happen to Charlie? QUESTIONS TO PONDER: PICK Two OF THE FOUR Q S to answer, write 4-5 sentences Was Charlie truly capable of making the decision to have this operation? Was this experiment ethical? (Was the experiment moral/ right or wrong?) Was Charlie better off for having the operation, even if the effects didn t last? Does intelligence have anything to do with happiness? IS ignorance bliss? Page 6 of 6
Flowers for Algernon Part Two
Flowers for Algernon Part Two SHORT STORY Chapter 1, Grade 8 Literary Focus Irony What is ironic about Dr. Strauss s reminder? Subplots What is Charlie s relationship with the two doctors? How has Charlie
More informationActivity Pack. Flowers for Algernon b y D a n i e l K e y e s
Prestwick House Pack b y D a n i e l K e y e s Copyright 2006 by Prestwick House, Inc., P.O. Box 658, Clayton, DE 19938. 1-800-932-4593. www.prestwickhouse.com Permission to use this unit for classroom
More informationIm glad Im going back to work because I miss my job and all my frends and all the fun we have there.
Progress Report 7 Mar 19 Nothing is happining. I had lots of tests and different kinds of races with Algernon. I hate that mouse. He always beats me. Dr Strauss said I got to play those games. And he said
More informationFLOWERS FOR ALGERNON Part One Daniel Keyes
FLOWERS FOR ALGERNON Part One Daniel Keyes progris riport 1-martch 5, 1965 Dr. Strauss says I shud rite down what I think and evrey thing that happins to me from now on, I dont know why but he says its
More informationFlowers for Algernon Daniel Keyes (Part Three)
Flowers for Algernon Daniel Keyes (Part Three) May 15 Dr. Strauss is very angry at me for not having written any progress reports in two weeks. He s justified because the lab is now paying me a regular
More information"Just leave me alone. I'm not myself. I'm falling apart, and I don't want you here."
"Charlie-" "Just leave me alone. I'm not myself. I'm falling apart, and I don't want you here." That made her cry. This afternoon she packed her bags and left. The apartment feels quiet and empty now.
More informationFlowers for Algernon. Screenplay by Stirling Silliphant. When is it better not to KNOW?
Before Reading Flowers for Algernon Short Story by Daniel Keyes from Charly Screenplay by Stirling Silliphant When is it better not to KNOW? READING 6B Analyze how the central characters qualities influence
More informationFLOWERS FOR ALGERNON
FLOWERS FOR ALGERNON A One-Act Play by DAVID ROGERS Based on the book by DANIEL KEYES Dramatic Publishing Woodstock, lllinois. London, England Melbourne, Australia *** NOTICE *** The amateur and stock
More informationFLOWERS FOR ALGERNON Daniel Keyes. ("Flowers for Algernon" By Daniel Keys, published in Fantasy and Science Fiction. Copyright 1959 by Mercury Press.
FLOWERS FOR ALGERNON Daniel Keyes ("Flowers for Algernon" By Daniel Keys, published in Fantasy and Science Fiction. Copyright 1959 by Mercury Press.) FLOWERS FOR ALGERNON Daniel Keyes progris riport 1-martch
More information("Flowers for Algernon" By Daniel Keys, published in Fantasy and Science Fiction. Copyright 1959 by Mercury Press.) progris riport 1- martch 5, 1965
FLOWERS FOR ALGERNON Daniel Keyes ("Flowers for Algernon" By Daniel Keys, published in Fantasy and Science Fiction. Copyright 1959 by Mercury Press.) FLOWERS FOR ALGERNON Daniel Keyes progris riport 1-
More informationThe Monkey s Paw by W.W. Jacobs Organizing Your Thoughts Before You Read
Organizing Your Thoughts Before You Read 1. Give the title and author of the story. 2. What image comes to mind when you read the title of the story? 3. Name several objects that are generally considered
More informationAdvantage: Disadvantage: Left-handers have to struggle to do normal things that right-handed people find quite easy.
1 Reading: distinguishing fact and opinion Think gain! S Read the article and write one advantage and one disadvantage of being left-handed. dvantage: isadvantage: SIN S Left-handed Geniuses ome of the
More informationLevel 1 & 2 Mini Story Transcripts
Level 1 & 2 Mini Story Transcripts Introduction These are text transcripts for all the Level 1 & 2 Mini-Stories. What about level 3? Well, Level 3 is the advanced level. I want you to focus ONLY on listening
More informationRESEARCH PAPER. 1. Cover Page: This should contain the title, your name, class period, and date. The title of your paper may be a creative title.
There are 4 grades attached to this project: 3 daily grades 1 major RESEARCH PAPER STEP #1: CHOOSE YOUR TOPIC You will choose a topic about which you are interested and you will research that topic. You
More informationprogris riport l-martch
FLOWERS FOR ALGERNON -----~----,-"~""-"-~"-~"-"---- DANIEL KEYES progris riport l-martch 5 1965 r. Strauss says I shud rite down what I think and evrey thing that happins to me from now on. I dont know
More informationA. Write answers to the questions. 3 Marks
JAZAN UNIVERSITY Preparatory Year - Engineering Final Examination ENG 101, 103, 105, 107 & 117 - English Language 1 Date: 7 / 3/ 1436 H Semester: First (1435-1436 H) Duration: 2 HoursForm: A Name in Arabic
More informationStand up. Walk around the room. Greet people. Try to learn their names, too.
The science of happiness Smile Smiling is good for your health. And happy people are usually healthy. If you smile at people, they will usually smile back. Stand up. Walk around the room. Greet people.
More informationLESSON 71. Vocabulary Review. Reading Words EXERCISE 1 EXERCISE 2. Column 2 m. Find column 2. (Teacher reference:)
LESSON 71 116 Lesson 71 EXERCISE 1 Vocabulary Review a. You learned a sentence that tells how long she survived. Everybody, say that sentence. Get ready. (Signal.) She survived until she was rescued. (Repeat
More informationTown Mouse & Country Mouse
NAME Town Mouse & Country Mouse READING FLUENCY H5 DRA 14 LEXILE 420 LEVEL H - SET 2 Town Mouse visited his friend Country Mouse. Country Mouse wanted her visitor to be happy. She only had some beans and
More informationEXERCISE A: Match the idioms in column A with their meanings in column B.
Look at the pictures. Can you guess what the topic idiom is about? IDIOMS 1H EXERCISE A: Match the idioms in column A with their meanings in column B. A B 1. strike it lucky a. a slight chance 2. don t
More information8 th Grade Language Arts REVISED June 2008
1 st Marking Period Image Tile / Shields Writing Domains Symbolism Imagery Tile / Shield Writing Book Reviews Summer Reading List Academic vocabulary list Grammar Parts of Speech Word Usage / Word Selection
More informationConfrontation between Jackie and Daniel s ex-girlfriend
1 1 Male Actor: Daniel 6 Female Actors: Little Jackie Dorothy Lacy Suzy Angela Ancient One 2 or more Narrators: Guys or Girls Narrator : Dorothy continued to almost violently insist to Jackie that she
More informationWriters give their work clarity by using proper conversations of writing. Readers can understand who is speaking properly formatted dialogue.
Writers give their work clarity by using proper conversations of writing. Readers can understand who is speaking properly formatted dialogue. Why are quotation marks important? In writing, the only exactly
More informationHow do you paraphrase a quote in an essay. How do you paraphrase a quote in an essay.zip
How do you paraphrase a quote in an essay How do you paraphrase a quote in an essay.zip Choose free research paper writing software an how to paraphrase a quote in an essay appropriate accurate perfectly
More informationEducator's Guide. Ava and Pip and. Ava and Taco Cat. A Common Core State Standards-Aligned Educator s Guide for Grades 4-6.
Ava and Pip and Ava and Taco Cat By Carol Weston A Common Core State Standards-Aligned Educator s Guide for Grades 4-6 About the Books Ava and Pip Meet Ava, a funny fifth grader with a passion for palindromes
More informationFlowers for Algernon Daniel Keyes. progris riport l martch 51965
Flowers for Algernon Daniel Keyes progris riport l martch 51965 DR. STRAUSS SAYS I shud rite down what I think and evrey thing that bappins to me from now on. I dont know why but he says its importint
More informationREADING Why Do People Read?
N A M E : Why Do People Read? Vocabulary Preview Match the words on the left with the meanings on the right. 1. printed A. the story of someone s life written by another person 2. text messages B. fiction
More informationContents. Similes: as as 1. Connective: therefore 2. Connectives: either or and neither nor 3. Making Suggestions 4. Synonyms 5. The Passive Voice 6
Contents Page Similes: as as 1 Connective: therefore 2 Connectives: either or and neither nor 3 Making Suggestions 4 Synonyms 5 The Passive Voice 6 Asking for Information 7 Expressing Possibilities: might
More informationHOW TO WRITE A LITERARY COMMENTARY
HOW TO WRITE A LITERARY COMMENTARY Commenting on a literary text entails not only a detailed analysis of its thematic and stylistic features but also an explanation of why those features are relevant according
More informationName Date. Wallflower someone who feels shy and awkward, particularly at a party or dance. Pre-Reading 1) What is the title of our new book?
Name Date The Perks of Being a Wallflower By Stephen Chbosky Do Now: Write about a time you were scared to be somewhere new and different? Where was it? What made you scared? What happened when you finally
More informationFairness and honesty to identify materials and information not your own; to avoid plagiarism (even unintentional)
Why document? Fairness and honesty to identify materials and information not your own; to avoid plagiarism (even unintentional) Authenticity and authority to support your ideas with the research and opinions
More informationUsing Sources in your Work: A Tutorial on Avoiding Plagiarism
Using Sources in your Work: A Tutorial on Avoiding Plagiarism Used with permission: Avoiding Plagiarism Tutorial and Quiz developed by Michelle Kramer and Sherri Miller for the Mount Lebanon School District,
More informationFLOWERS FOR ALGERNON
FLOWERS FOR ALGERNON a full-length play by DAVID ROGERS based upon the novel by DANIEL KEYES THE DRAMATIC PUBLISHING COMPANY *** NOTICE *** The amateur and stock acting rights to this work arc controlled
More informationHERE AND THERE. Vocabulary Collocations. Grammar Present continuous: all forms
HERE AND THERE Vocabulary Collocations 1 Look at the example and find six more verbs in the wordsearch. Use them to complete the collocations. G L U G N J F N U D R N F E S L Z L H P M E E T Y S T P I
More informationColons and Semicolons! & one comma rule!
Colons and Semicolons! & one comma rule! Rule #1 Formula IC + : + List Colon Rule #1 Use a colon to introduce a list of items, sentences, ideas, etc. I enjoy a variety of items: socks, books, and mice.
More informationCereal Box Book Report
Cereal Box Book Report Students will decorate a real cereal box with the illustrations and information related to the book they read using the directions below. I expect a lot of time, effort, and hard
More informationPunctuating Personality 1.15
Activity Punctuating Personality 1.15 SUGGESTED Learning Strategies: Quickwrite, Graphic Organizer, SOAPSTone, Close Reading, Marking the Text, Think-Pair-Share, Adding Using a grammar handbook, identify
More informationLITERAL UNDERSTANDING Skill 1 Recalling Information
LITERAL UNDERSTANDING Skill 1 Recalling Information general classroom reading 1. Write a question about a story answer the question. 2. Describe three details from a story explain how they helped make
More informationCritical Reading. Liza Kleinman
Critical Reading Liza Kleinman table of contents To the Student......................... v Part 1: Introduction................................... 1 Part 2: Test-Taking Words............................
More informationEric & Einstein John Heffernan. Teachers Notes. Eric & Einstein John Heffernan P 1 / 6
Eric & Einstein John Heffernan Teachers Notes T his text is more suitable for the younger reader. The teachers notes, therefore, focus more on basic comprehension exercises included in a Wordfind task,
More informationSupplies needed: *Writing journal or looseleaf for notes *Writing utensil
Invitation to Write: Prep. Phrases Tues., Nov. 1, 2016 5 min. Supplies needed: *Writing journal or looseleaf for notes *Writing utensil Homework: *Study notes on point of view and grammar *Grammar assessment:
More informationThe Day Our Teacher Went Mad and other Naughty Stories for Good Boys and Girls Teacher s Notes
The Day Our Teacher Went Mad and other Naughty Stories for Good Boys and Girls Teacher s Notes Learning Outcomes Students will: Engage with the characters and story Discuss the moral of the story Discuss
More informationSTAAR Reading Terms 6th Grade. Group 1:
STAAR Reading Terms 6th Grade Group 1: 1. synonyms words that have similar meanings 2. antonyms - words that have opposite meanings 3. context clues - words, phrases, or sentences that help give meaning
More informationEnglish 10-Persuasive Research Paper
Name: English 10-Persuasive Research Paper Assignment: You will create a research paper for English. The subject of your research will be a controversial topic. Because this assignment will occupy a significant
More informationComparative Rhetorical Analysis
Comparative Rhetorical Analysis When Analyzing Argument Analysis is when you take apart an particular passage and dividing it into its basic components for the purpose of examining how the writer develops
More informationExtras. Use the newspaper for reading activities. Reading. Joe Walker Elementary School Mr. Tommy J. Bedillion, Principal
Joe Walker Use the newspaper for reading activities The newspaper is a great resource for reading activities for your entire family. Try some of the following activities with your child: What s the Story?
More informationEXERCISE A: Match the idioms in column A with their meanings in column B. 2. at death s door b. feeling very happy or glorious
Look at the pictures. Can you guess what the topic idiom is about? IDIOMS 1G EXERCISE A: Match the idioms in column A with their meanings in column B. A B 1. a bag of bones a. very thin 2. at death s door
More informationSelection Review #1. A Dime a Dozen. The Dream
59 Selection Review #1 The Dream 1. What is the dream of the speaker in this poem? What is unusual about the way she describes her dream? The speaker s dream is to write poetry that is powerful and very
More informationCurriculum Map: Academic English 11 Meadville Area Senior High School English Department
Curriculum Map: Academic English 11 Meadville Area Senior High School English Department Course Description: This year long course is specifically designed for the student who plans to pursue a college
More informationEnglish as a Second Language Podcast ESL Podcast 282 Offending Someone
GLOSSARY to grab to quickly reach out and hold something in one s hand * When Bala slipped on the ice, he grabbed his friend s shoulder so that he wouldn t fall. off-color in poor taste; not appropriate;
More informationTOUR OF A UNIT. Step 1: Grammar in Context
Each unit in the Focus on Grammar series presents a specific grammar structure or structures and develops a major theme, which is set by the opening text. All units follow the same unique four-step approach.
More informationUsing Your Strengths to Be All That You Can Be!
Using Your Strengths to Be All That You Can Be! When you believe in number one You get it done! Charlie Appelstein, MSW 1 Believing! Hope is humanity s fuel! There s No such Thing As a Bad Kid! just bad
More informationI will be able to define and identify Response to Literature Writing and its major components: 1. Details 2. Elaborations /Opinions
I will be able to define and identify Response to Literature Writing and its major components: 1. Details 2. Elaborations /Opinions What is a Response to Literature? Response = A verbal or written reaction
More informationSTAAR Reading Terms 5th Grade
STAAR Reading Terms 5th Grade Group 1: 1. synonyms words that have similar meanings 2. antonyms - words that have opposite meanings 3. context clues - words or phrases that help give meaning to unknown
More informationJET LEVEL 5 WRITING TEST
JET LEVEL 5 WRITING TEST You need This question paper A Pencil You may NOT use a dictionary Do NOT open this paper until you are told to do so. Try to answer ALL the questions. INSTRUCTIONS Read each question
More informationAuthor s Purpose. Example: David McCullough s purpose for writing The Johnstown Flood is to inform readers of a natural phenomenon that made history.
Allegory An allegory is a work with two levels of meaning a literal one and a symbolic one. In such a work, most of the characters, objects, settings, and events represent abstract qualities. Example:
More informationReading Skills. Multiple Choice Identify the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question.
Reading Skills Multiple Choice Identify the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question. Vocabulary Skills This test asks you to use the skills and strategies you have learned in this
More informationStep Up to Writing Grade 7
Step Up to Writing Grade 7 Narrative Writing Summative Assessment Directions: Do not begin until you are told to do so. Once your instructor tells you to begin, you may use the time provided to complete
More informationA STEP-BY-STEP PROCESS FOR READING AND WRITING CRITICALLY. James Bartell
A STEP-BY-STEP PROCESS FOR READING AND WRITING CRITICALLY James Bartell I. The Purpose of Literary Analysis Literary analysis serves two purposes: (1) It is a means whereby a reader clarifies his own responses
More information3/30/2011 3/30/2011. Adapted from Bakersfield College Library and Purdue University On-line Writing Lab 3/30/2011. cross-reference reference your
MLA Guidelines What is MLA Citation? MLA citation refers to the referencing style established by the Modern Language Association for recognizing sources used in a research paper. MLA citation style uses
More informationRomeo and Juliet Research Project REVISED
Romeo and Juliet Research Project REVISED TASK: This assignment asks you to write a research paper and present your findings to the class. (Details on the presentation TBA) Sources: For your paper, you
More informationFirst Nine Weeks Second Nine Weeks Third Nine Weeks Fourth Nine Weeks
DRAFT of Eighth Grade TAG English Syllabus 2017-2018 (subject to change when the need arises during the school year) Eighth Grade TAG English HPISD 2017-2018: Syllabus for Mrs. Janik s Classes Students
More informationFinding the Adventure in Writing
Finding the Adventure in Writing Reading Coaches Meeting January 10-12, 2012 Division of Language Arts & Reading Covering All Your Bases Genres Personal Narrative Expository Personal Informational Fictional
More information5-6 VIBE ACTIVITIES. Have you ever looked. Issue 207. Easy Read David Unaipon page 9. A man of many talents. Issue 207 Page 1 Y E A R.
Name: VIBE ACTIVITIES Easy Read David Unaipon page 9 Easy Read Deadly Vibe understands that everyone reads at different levels, and for many people, English is not their first language. To help you move
More informationWho will make the Princess laugh?
1 5 Male Actors: Jack King Farmer Male TV Reporter Know-It-All Guy 5 Female Actors: Jack s Mama Princess Tammy Serving Maid Know-It-All Gal 2 or more Narrators: Guys or Girls Narrator : At the newsroom,
More informationAwkward Sentences and How to Fix Them!
Awkward Sentences and How to Fix Them! Why have teachers told you that your sentences were awkward? No doubt your teachers read a lot and were pretty good writers themselves because of it. They are used
More informationRelative clauses GRAMMAR
Relative clauses GRAMMAR Content You will learn how to use relative clauses to give more details on which person, place, or thing is being talked about. Learning Outcomes Learn about relative clauses Complete
More informationThis is a template or graphic organizer that explains the process of writing a timed analysis essay for the AP Language and Composition exam.
INTRODUCTION PARAGRAPH Write a broad, universal statement relating to the subject or the theme of the text here. Read the prompt information to clue you into the SOAPStone. Hopefully, you have a bit of
More informationDo s and Don ts of Dialogue
www.writingacademy.com Do s and Don ts of Dialogue Here are some things people don t do in real conversations: People don t make long speeches. Conversation involves lots of back-and-forth, often in very
More informationShakespeare s Last Stand LITERARY ESSAY. What Should I Call It? How do You Start? 11/9/2010. English 621 Shakespearean Study
Shakespeare s Last Stand You have been asked to write a literary essay which examines a topic from our play. A literary essay IS NOT A REVIEW. It is an analysis. You are taking a piece of writing and trying
More informationThe Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn STUDY-GUIDE Name PART ONE: Huck and Jim River and Shore CHAPTER 1 1. Who is Huck Finn? Give his history (summary of the end of the novel, The Adventures of Tom Sawyer)
More informationJETSET LEVEL FIVE WRITING TEST SAMPLE PAPER TIME ALLOWED 90 MINUTES
JETSET LEVEL FIVE WRITING TEST SAMPLE PAPER TIME ALLOWED 90 MINUTES You need This question paper A Pencil You may NOT use a dictionary Do NOT open this paper until you are told to do so. Try to answer
More informationGrade Level: 4 th Grade. Correlated WA. Standard(s): Pacing:
1. Read closely to determine what the text says explicitly and to make logical inferences from it; cite specific textual evidence when writing or speaking to support conclusions drawn from the text. RL.4.1.
More informationTony, Frank, John Movie Lesson 2 Text
Tony, Frank, John Movie Lesson 2 Text Hi, it s AJ and welcome to part two of the Tony and Frank video. Actually, it s three people, Tony Robbins, Frank Kern and John Reece. We watched part one. Part one
More informationPutting It All Together Theme and Point of View Using Ozymandias Foundation Lesson
Levels of Putting It All Together Theme and Point of View Using Ozymandias Foundation Lesson Levels of Read the poem below with your class, a partner, or a small group of your classmates. Think about the
More informationTest of Self-Conscious Affect, Version 3 (TOSCA-3S)*
Test of Self-Conscious Affect, Version 3 (TOSCA-3S)* TOSCA-3S is to be handed out at the end of session 1. Below are situations that people are likely to encounter in day-to-day life, followed by several
More informationCAUSE AND EFFECT WRITING
CAUSE AND EFFECT WRITING GRADE 7 WRITING WORKBOOK Term 3 SURNAME, NAME: CLASS: 1 071-eng-wb-t3-(Cause and Effect) This is your new Writing Workbook, focusing on an exciting form of writing Cause and Effect.
More informationLISTENING ANSWER KEY. Candidate Number: Task Three: Radio Programme Task One: Short Conversations 1-6. Task Two: Making Notes 7-15
Euro B1 Webset - Listening - ANSWER KEY & AUDIO SCRIPTS Page 1 LISTENING ANSWER KEY Candidate Number: Place a X in the appropriate box. Do not make corrections. Never mark more than one box. Task One:
More informationHFCC Learning Lab Punctuation, 1.8. Colons and Semicolons
HFCC Learning Lab Punctuation, 1.8 Explanation Colons and Semicolons One of the most important functions of the colon (:) and the semicolon (;) is just to link or connect sentences and word groups. They
More informationINTERNATIONAL INDIAN SCHOOL BURAIDAH ENGLISH GRAMMAR WORKSHEET 06 GRADE- 3
INTERNATIONAL INDIAN SCHOOL BURAIDAH ENGLISH GRAMMAR WORKSHEET 06 GRADE- 3 LESSON #- 25 PREPOSITION OF TIME I Complete the sentences using words given in brackets. (In, At, On, since, from, to, for) 1)The
More informationThe Basketball Game We had our game on Friday. We won against the other team. I was happy to win because we are undefeated. The coach was proud of us.
The Basketball Game We had our game on Friday. We won against the other team. I was happy to win because we are undefeated. The coach was proud of us. The Beach Party My friend John had a beach party last
More informationSuperstar Teacher Resources
Superstar Teacher Resources Created by Mandy Davis (the author) and Debby Davis (a master teacher and the author s mom) Start with a short Book Talk and get your students excited about reading Superstar!
More informationNarrative Reading Learning Progression
LITERAL COMPREHENSION Orienting I preview a book s title, cover, back blurb, and chapter titles so I can figure out the characters, the setting, and the main storyline (plot). I preview to begin figuring
More informationName. Read each sentence and circle the pronoun. Write S on the line if it is a subject pronoun. Write O if it is an object pronoun.
A subject pronoun takes the place of a noun in the subject of a sentence. Subject pronouns include I, you, he, she, it, we, and they. An object pronoun takes the place of a noun that follows an action
More information7 + Entrance Examination Sample Paper English. Total marks: 50 Time allowed: 45mins
7 + Entrance Examination Sample Paper English Total marks: 50 Time allowed: 45mins Information for parents: This sample paper has been created for children who are embarking on the 7+ exam. We recommend
More informationAppendix B. Elements of Style for Proofs
Appendix B Elements of Style for Proofs Years of elementary school math taught us incorrectly that the answer to a math problem is just a single number, the right answer. It is time to unlearn those lessons;
More informationMLA Annotated Bibliography Basic MLA Format for an annotated bibliography Frankenstein Annotated Bibliography - Format and Argumentation Overview.
MLA Annotated Bibliography For an annotated bibliography, use standard MLA format for entries and citations. After each entry, add an abstract (annotation), briefly summarizing the main ideas of the source
More informationElements of Style. Anders O.F. Hendrickson
Elements of Style Anders O.F. Hendrickson Years of elementary school math taught us incorrectly that the answer to a math problem is just a single number, the right answer. It is time to unlearn those
More informationWhat do Book Band levels mean?
What do Book Band levels mean? Reading books are graded by difficulty by reading levels known as Book Bands. Each Book Band has its own colour. The chart below gives an indication of the range of Book
More informationTUTOR WORLD ASHFORD SAMPLE TEST ENGLISH. Multiple-choice SAMPLE TEST 1
11+ ENGLISH Multiple-choice SAMPLE TEST 1 Read the following carefully. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
More informationUNIT 9. I like music that I can dance to. Section
Section A Language Goal: Express preferences I like music that I can dance to. 1a What kind of music do you like? Look at the picture and circle the sentences you agree with. Then write your own sentence.
More informationHints & Tips ENGL 1102
Hints & Tips ENGL 1102 Writing a Solid Thesis Think of your thesis as the guide to your paper. Your introduction has the power to inspire your reader to continue or prompt them to put your paper down.
More informationMLA Quoting, Paraphrasing, and Citing Sources
MLA Quoting, Paraphrasing, and Citing Sources Paraphrase & Summary SUMMARY: an abbreviated & simplified version of another author s info/ideas. Should be significantly shorter than the original text. Best
More informationQuotation, Paraphrase, and Summary
1 Why cite? Collin College Frisco, Lawler Hall 141 972-377-1080 prcwritingcenter@collin.edu For appointments: mywco.com/prcwc Quotation, Paraphrase, and Summary Reasons to cite outside sources in your
More informationSeries 1 Episode 9 Aaagghh! My injured leg! Introduction This support pack accompanies Big City Small World Series 1 Episode 9 This support pack contains the following materials: Before you listen: Vocabulary
More information6 th Grade ELA Post-Test Study Guide Semester One
6 th Grade ELA Post-Test Study Guide Semester One TYPES OF SENTENCES Simple sentences have one (subject, predicate, complete thought). Compound sentences contain independent clauses and use conjunctions.
More informationWritten test 2 Name: Date: Total Score /100 points A B Alice is calling a restaurant. Listen to the phone conversation. Circle the correct answers. www.languagecentre.ir 1. Alice is calling the restaurant
More informationOKLAHOMA SUBJECT AREA TESTS (OSAT )
CERTIFICATION EXAMINATIONS FOR OKLAHOMA EDUCATORS (CEOE ) OKLAHOMA SUBJECT AREA TESTS (OSAT ) February 1999 Subarea Range of Competencies I. Reading Comprehension and Appreciation 01 06 II. Language Structures
More information08-SEP. 17:00-18:00 ENGLISH (FAL) PAPER 2: SHORT STORIES, NOVEL AND DRAMA
COMPETITION QUESTION In the Nov. 2011 English ((FAL)) Paper 3, what type of essay is question 1.3? Technology has changed the lives of teenagers. Do you agree? A Narrative B Reflective C Argumentative
More informationBBC LEARNING ENGLISH 6 Minute English Football songs
BBC LEARNING ENGLISH 6 Minute English Football songs This is not a word-for-word transcript Hello and welcome to 6 Minute English. I'm. And I'm. Now,, do you like going to live football matches? Oh yes,
More information