Tuesday 12/8 ~ Power of One ~ Ch.6

ROOTS

• omni - all, every
• onym - name
• oper - work

FINALS REVIEW

Short Stories

• Focus: Literature Review
• Could you recognize plot elements from the short stories we've read?
• Could you match each literary device to its definition?
• Could you name the writer of significant quotes from the writings we've studied?

Literary Devices

• Allegory
• Symbol
• Irony
• Theme
• Tone
• Allusion
• Conflict (internal and external)
• Point-of-View (first, various versions of third and unreliable)
• Direct Characterization
• Indirect Characterization (STEAL)
• Plot (exposition, complication, rising action, climax, epiphany, falling action, denouement)

THE POWER OF ONE

EQ: What has Peekay learned about camouflage so far? How are the ideas of camouflage and adapting to change related to the "power of one" ? What is the "power of one"?

More Vocab

1. abhorred (v.) - to regard with loathing (p. 214)
2. expatriate (v.) - to exile, banish (p.216)
3. francas (n.) - a rowdy fight (p.218)
4. onerous (adj.) - troublesome oR oppressive; burdensome (p.223)
5. feint (v.) - feigned attack designed to draw defensive action away from the intended target (fake out move) (p. 245)
6. contrite (adj.) - repentant, penitent (p.246)

HW: Read Ch. 6 & complete Journal 35

Journal 35: After reading Chapters 5&6, what has Peekay learned about camouflage so far? How are the ideas of camouflage and adapting to change related to the "power of one" ? What is the "power of one"?

*Journal Check on Block Day this week! Click here to see links to all of them. 
  (Journals 25-35 are game for checking.)