Vocabulary
What does mute mean?
Mute means cannot talk.
What was Oliver's condition?
Oliver was blind, mute, and had twisted legs.
I ran from the vile smell.
Simple Sentence.
What is the first sentence?
Turn around the question.
What does cowardice mean?
Cowardice means to lack courage or bravery.
Write a simple sentence.
What similar disability did Ray and Oliver have?
Ray and Oliver were both blind.
she was fragile she couldn't go outside
She was fragile, so she couldn't go outside.
Since she was fragile, she couldn't go outside.
She was fragile. She couldn't go outside.
After the rain, the bugs were a nuisance.
Complex Sentence.
What part of the paragraph is this?
Since Oliver had a disability, his parents had to treat him differently.
Explain the turned around question.
Since she said ____________ things, I refused to talk to her.
Since she said vile things, I refused to talk to her.
How did Ray and Oliver's parents respond differently to their disability.
Ray's mother responded differently by teaching him independence, and Oliver's parents responded by taking care of him.
even though oliver had a bad condition his family had a positive outlook
Even though Oliver had a bad condition, his family had a positive outlook.
Write a compound sentence using the word vile.
The smell was vile, so she ran out of the room.
I became a _____________ on the busy street.
I became a nuisance on the busy street.
Write a compound sentence.
How did the first girlfriend respond to Oliver?Oliver had a condition, so the girlfriend refused to meet him.
ray was disciplined but it was the right thing to do
Ray was disciplined, but it was the right thing to do.
I could listen to his cowardice, or I ignore him.
Compound Sentence.
What is the last sentence of a paragraph?
Give an example.
Turn it back around or link.
In other words, parents need to have compassion for their children with disabilities.
What does the prefix pre, com, and ex mean?
Write a complete sentence for each.
Pre means before.
Com means with or together.
Ex means out of.
Write a complex sentence.
Why did de Vinck married Roe?
Since Roe had so much compassion, de Vinck married her.
ray and oliver have similar conditions there parents responded differently
Since Ray and Oliver had similar conditions, their parents responded differently.
Write a compound sentence and a complex sentence.
The bell rang, and she forgot the homework.
Since the bell rang, she forgot the homework.
Why do you need to explain the evidence?
Give an example.
The quote proves that parents have the opportunity to look differently on their child's disability.