Vocabulary
Something done in accordance with custom or protocol
What is ritual?
Ms. Espinosa read her book.
What is a sentence?
The most specific genre of the Giver
What is Science Fiction / Dystopia?
The universal lesson or message about life
What is theme?
What is a subject and predicate?
What is rigid?
Although Ms. Espinosa loves to sing, she prefers to read.
What is a complete sentence?
The feature of the novel that best helps confirm the genre of the Giver
What is the community looks perfect on the outside but on the inside, it's full of oppression
The first major turning point in The Giver is
What is when Jonas receives first real painful memory - hunger, broken leg, war?
Define subject and predicate
Subject = who or what the sentence is about
Predicate = what the subject does or is (verb/action)
To scold, reprimand, or correct poor behavior
Words such as because, although, while, and but are
What are explanatory words?
The SECOND major turning point in The Giver is when Jonas...
What is Jonas sees his Father "release" a baby
One major theme of The Giver is
What is - Memories of the past are needed to bring true wisdom to the present?
The acronym used to combine dependent and independent clauses is called
What is FANBOYS?
To hesitate or do something without confidence
What is tentative?
How do you combine these sentences: Jonas and Gabriel both have pale eyes. Almost every other person in the community has dark eyes.
Jonas and Gabriel both have pale eyes, but almost every other person in the community has dark eyes.
The "release" turning point so significant because
What is that it drives the rest of Jonas's actions and changes the plot?
What is - the danger of sameness is the removal of freedom and individuality
When citing evidence, what do quotation marks go around AND how do you complete the sentence?
The dependence of two or more people
What is interdependence?
How do you make this a complete sentence with accurate punctuation?: Jonas smiled/hearing music and singing at the bottom of the hill/knowing he and Gabriel were safe now.
Jonas smiled, hearing music and singing at the bottom of the hill, knowing he and Gabriel were safe now.
"Jonas felt a ripping sensation inside himself, the feeling of terrible pain clawing its way forward to emerge in a cry" is an example of which figurative language and why?
What is personification - to emphasize the great, intense pain Jonas feels?
By the end of The Giver how has Jonas's characterization changed?
What is - He realizes that he would rather give up a life of comfort in exchange for love and feelings?
Write these sentences showing ownership:
Ms. Espinosa + takis.
The citizens right to vote.
Ms. Espinosa's takis.
The citizens' right to vote.