Feyrouz
Which should be in a summary for Feyrouz the Brave?
a) The two brothers went hunting.
b) Feyrouz offered the woman a drink, because the woman was so old and tired.
c) Feyrouz's brothers do not return from the journey.
C Feyrouz's brothers do not return from the journey--this is what makes Feyrouz go on the quest.
How is Jason's Challenge the same and different as Feyrouz the Brave? Focus on the MOST important things.
-Both are journeys
-Both are tales/myths to teach lessons from the culture they originate
-One is to save her family and improve her life, while the other is for fame
How does Cassie trick Lillian Jean to be friends affect how the plot of the story develops?
Without developing trust, Cassie can't carry out her plan which is the most important part of that chapter.
What is wrong with the word "are" in the sentence.
It was a hot summer day. And, we are sweating buckets.
The first sentence starts in past tense, or the "are" should be "were."
The scene we read form "In Hiding" would be described as what part of the plot mountain?
Rising Action
How does the brothers not returning from the journey move the plot forward?
Feyrouz then has a reason to go on the journey, herself and show her bravery.
Jason's dad has a fearful reaction to Jason agreeing to go on the journey. What does this add to the story?
It shows the reader that the journey is dangerous and that King Pelias is being cruel / deceitful.
Which would not be a good theme for Cassie's Fight
-Stand up for what is right, even when it's hard
-Family comes first
-Kindness is always the answer
-Stand up for what is right, even when it's hard
What is wrong with the word "herself" in the section below.
They were late going to the movie. They only had herself to blame.
Pronoun disagreement.
Herself should be "themselves"
What is most likely the MAIN climax or turning point of Feyrouz's Bravery?
When she makes it up the mountain--a 2nd climax would be when she frees her brothers.
In paragraph 13 what does the word "anxiously" suggest about Feyrouz?
a) She is excited about her quest.
b) She is worried she might not be able to accomplish her quest.
c) She is confident she can do the task, easily.
B!
On page 8, what does it mean, "his father's stricken eyes."
His father had fear in his eyes.
In the background of the story, it explained why Cassie was humiliated. Why was she humiliated?
She was forced to apologize publicly, to a white person, when she had done nothing wrong.
What is this .... And, what does it mean?
It is an ellipsis and can mean:
-time is passing
-text has been removed
-create a dramatic pause
What line from the text, BEST shows Anne's optimism?
The quote on page 4, "In spite of everything, I still believe people are good at heart."
How does paragraph 28 contribute to the development of the story?
a)It continues to show Feryouz the need to be a good listener.
b)It shows that the bird is not to be trusted.
c)It shows the number of people who have not been successful in the journey.
C!
How does the crowd's reaction affect the development of the story?
a)it lets Jason know how scary the quest will be
b) it lets Jason know he will be celebrated for going
c) it lets Jason know his dad is worried
B! While the others are true-ish, the most important answer is B, because Jason wants the fame!
Both Cassie's Fight and Jason's Challenge deal with being brave. What's a difference in how the bravery is achieved?
Cassie is defending herself (and risking more consequences) and going up against racism, where as Jason is most likely being brave because he wants the fame. There is no one standing behind Cassie, but Jason has supporters.
Using page 25, what does the word "obliged" mean?
Listened to, followed the directions of
What line BEST shows that the crowd is influencing Jason's mind about going on the journey.
First paragraph of page 8-- Last Loong sentence where it says that the what the crowd was chanting "rang in his ears" and saw the "eager faces...."
When her brothers do not return from the quest, how does that add to the development of the story?
a) It adds tension to the rising action
b) It is the resolution to the story
c) It is climax of the story
A!
Imagine King Pelias had never seen/read the Greek oracle about a man with one sandal being a threat. How would that have changed the plot?
The King wouldn't have felt threatened by Jason. Maybe Jason would have been able to overtake the throne no problem or ...?
What is the best evidence to show that Cassie has planned to stand up for herself?
Good answers would include:
-pg 12 Showing she built trust with Lillian
-pg 14 where she tells Stacey to go on ahead
-pg 15 where she is looking for the trail
What is wrong with this sentence:
Feyrouz had never seen such a beautiful sight and she filled the flask with water.
Nothing! This is a correct usage of a pronoun "she."
What we would call the last scene in Feyrouz's Bravery--where it shows the 3 siblings are happy in their home and garden?
The resolution