Who was disappointed in Bruno?
His father
If I am BAWLING my eyes out, what am I doing?
Crying
The burning of the ___________ is the topic of discussion in this article.
What is Congress allowed to do when someone defaces, burns, or tramples a flag?
You can fine them not more than $1,000 dollars.
"We are apt to shut our eyes against a painful truth, and listen to the song of that siren till she transforms us into beasts." Figurative language type? Story?
This is an ALLUSION which refers to the story "The Odyssey" where mermaids drive men crazy by seeking what is not real.
Who was Bruno's best friend and next door neighbor?
Carlo - a short, muscular little guy
If you hug someone with AFFECTION, this means you feel ____________ towards them?
You like or care about them.
What was the decision of the Supreme Court about burning the flag? Is it allowed? Why?
It is allowed as an expression of freedom of speech when used as a form of protest.
Marines raised the American flag during W.W.2 in Japan. This fight led to the deaths of 6,000 American lives. What is the name of this Japanese Island?
Iwo Jima
"I know of no way of judging of the future but by the past." Pathos? Ethos? Logos?
Logos
What sport did the boys all play?
Baseball
If I want to buy FIGURINES of Star Wars characters, what am I buying?
Miniatures or dolls that look like people or creatures.
We can imagine [a better] response to burning the flag than waving one's own, no better way to counter a flag burner's message than by saluting the flag that burns... [For or Against Argument?]
This argument evidence supports burning the flag as it gives a counter action to show disagreement.
What is a majority decision?
The majority of the Supreme Court make a decision on a court case.
"I have but one lamp by which my feet are guided; and that is the lamp of experience." Type of figurative language?
Metaphor - Comparison of experience to a lamp which lights the way and makes every decision clear.
What type of figurative language is this? Simile? Metaphor? Personification? Symbol? "He massaged me like a trainer sending his fighter into the ring."
A simile - Bruno compares himself to a prize fighter getting ready to box.
What is DIALOGUE?
Dialogue is when two people speak to each other. It is anything related to speech.
Burying the flag - Why to we do this as a counter to a protest?
To show respect for the flag.
What is a dissenting opinion?
These are arguments by the Supreme Court justices who were outvoted on a court case.
"Three millions of people, armed in the holy cause of liberty, and in such a country as that which we possess, are invincible by any force which our enemy can send against us." Logos? Pathos? Ethos?
Pathos - Creating emotion and an urge to fight. People feel they have a chance to win because God is with them.
Figurative language - Simile: "In six grade, I was big as a ___________." What was he as big as?
A gorilla
If we have a HOMICIDE on campus, this means someone was __________. A person who specializes in HOMICIDES is most like a detective.
Murder
What showed the start of the civil war [North vs South]?
The lowering of the American flag was seen as the start of the war.
Americans regard their flag with a mystical REVERENCE. This means they feel _______ towards the flag.
deep respect
"Is life so dear, or peace so sweet, as to be purchased at the price of chains and slavery? ...give me liberty or give me death!"