St. Lucy's & Theme
What is the main conflict or big lesson that Claudette and the other girls face at St. Lucy's?
The hard choice between being forced to act like regular humans and keeping their true wolf identity.
What is the main visual comparison that the entire story of The Metamorphosis is built around?
Gregor Samsa waking up turned into a giant, creepy bug.
When Dr. King talks about being a church leader to show he is trustworthy, what trick is he using?
ethos
What is a theme in the story?
The main message or life lesson that the author wants the reader to learn.
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What is Pre-IB?
In Stage 1, the girls think everything is new and exciting. How does this stage show who they really are?
It shows they still think like wolves because they stick together and explore comfortably as a pack.
How is Gregor turning into a bug a symbol for his normal life before the change?
It shows how lonely, ignored, and worthless he already felt because of his tiring job and family pressure.
Dr. King explains how segregation hurts young Black children to make people feel sad and care. What is this trick called?
pathos
What is a metaphor?
Comparing two unlike things directly without using the words "like" or "as."
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What is 10.2?
What does it mean when Claudette fails to do the "Sausalito" dance step perfectly?
It shows she is stuck in an awkward middle place between being a wolf and being a human.
What does Gregor's bedroom, with its locked doors and moving furniture, stand for?
His feeling of being totally cut off from the world and trapped inside his own mind and body.
When Dr. King lists the exact four steps of his peaceful plan, which type of proof is he using?
logos
What is symbolism in literature?
When an object, person, or color stands for a bigger idea beyond its literal meaning.
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What is 1-2 minutes?
At the end, Claudette goes back to the cave and says, "I'm home." How does this show where she belongs?
It shows she sadly fits in nowhere, she does not belong with the wolves anymore, and she does not belong with humans either.
How does Grete changing her mind about Gregor show the true meaning of the family's love?
When she gets tired of helping and wants to get rid of him, it shows the family only cares about him if he makes money.
Why does Dr. King talk about famous people like Thomas Jefferson, Abraham Lincoln, and Saint Thomas Aquinas?
To make his argument stronger by linking his ideas to famous leaders people already trust and respect.
What is situational irony?
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What are text-based examples / texts read this quarter?
Why does the author use the steps in the "Handbook" to tell the story?
The book's neat rules do not match the girls' messy feelings, showing you cannot force someone to change perfectly.
What does the apple stuck in Gregor's back mean?
It stands for his father's hatred and rejection, which hurts Gregor and causes him to waste away and die.
Why did Dr. King write his letter to fellow church leaders even though he knew regular people would read it?
Writing to them as brothers makes his tone friendly, which helps lower their guard so they listen to his smart points.
What is foreshadowing?
When the author gives subtle hints early in the story about what will happen later on.
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What is 10/7 by 3pm?