What is 2nd person?
1st line of the story
What is It's a hot day and I hate my wife?
Explain the butterfly effect.
What is a tiny change can lead to big unchangeable consequences in the future?
Ms. Parker's fav superhero
What is Spider-Man?
Years Ms. Parker has been a teacher.
What is 2?
What is (something like you can imagine yourself in the story)?
Death by Scrabble is a form of direct foreshadowing because _______
Pick 2 words that describe Eckles personality
Harsh
Arrogant (overconfident)
The voice of reason
Nervous
What is arrogant and nervous?
Ms. Parker's fav rapper
What is Drake?
2 classes Ms. Parker teaches
What is Eng. 10, and Eng. 11?
This is something that can be inferred about the dad.
What is he a cheater, a player, unfaithful, etc.?
All themes in Death by Scrabble
1. Technology and human interference with nature must be approached with caution
2. Words and actions have power, and careless or spiteful behavior can have serious consequences.
3. Growing up between two cultures creates challenges and opportunities for self-discovery.
4. Revenge, even when playful, can have ironic and dangerous consequences.
5. Being careless with your desires or wishes can lead to unintended and sometimes dangerous consequences
What is 2, 4, and 5?
“The Tyrant Lizard raised itself. Its armored flesh glittered like a thousand green coins. The coins, crusted with slime, steamed. In the slime, tiny insects wriggled, so that the entire body seemed to twitch and undulate even while the monster itself did not move. It exhaled. The stink of raw flesh blew down the wilderness” (Bradbury 231).LITERARY DEVICE USED THE MOST.
Ms. Parker is from here
What is North Carolina?
Name someone who is in a different class than this one that you know.
What is _____?
An example of juxtaposition (compare and contrast 2 different things)?
What is the title: Cherry Coke & Mint Pulao?
“I play an 8-letter word: CHEATING, using the A of READY. 64 points, including the 50-point bonus, which means I'm beating her now." (Fish 2).
The Scrabble board in this excerpt primarily functions as a symbol for:
A. The couple’s shared love of games
B. The power of words and the potential consequences of desires
C. The unpredictability of life
D. The husband’s intelligence
What is B?
When Eckels panics and steps off the Path during the dinosaur hunt, killing a butterfly. Explain why this is the climax of the story.
What is because it is the highest point of the story and ends up changing everything?
Ms. Parker is turning this age this year.
What is 24?
Say something nice about someone in this class.
What is ______?
Find me a line from the text that proves what you thought about the dad from the story.
What is (Show me the line).
Tone of Death by Scrabble
What is Tense, Homicidal, Harsh, Dark?
Find details or warnings early in “A Sound of Thunder” foreshadow the changes that happen at the end of the story.
What is the president, the way Time Safari is spelled, the consequences, the butterfly effect, etc.
Ms. Parker has this many roommates.
What is 4?
Name the club that I am now the advisor of.
What is BSU?