Guess the meaning.
When Romeo brought Nina flowers, she knew he liked her. When he remembered all her favorite songs and made a playlist, she knew he really liked her. Finally, when he gave her a promise ring, she knew he was courting her.
Courting?
Courting-dating with serious intentions
Boisterous-Silent
Antonyms
Actors in silent film needed to use _________ so the audience could understand the movies. There wasn't usually sound, so without this, audiences would be very confused.
Body language/nonverbal communication
The basic structure of a story
Plot
Is the story of Sadako Sasaki fiction or nonfiction?
Nonfiction
Ichabod Crane did this job for a living. The same as Ms. Hershey, just a different name.
Schoolmaster
Quarrel-Fight
Synonym
Smiling, frowning, grimacing, mewing, sticking your tongue out are all examples of.....?
Facial expressions
The most exciting part of the story. The character usually faces their conflict.
Climax
"The bomb was so hot it was like the sun pricking my eyes."
What form of figurative language is this?
Metaphor simile personification
Simile
The word like is used to compare
The swamp gurgled and bubbled, it reminded Selena of a witches' brew!
Gurgled
A bubbling sound.
Beginning- Exposition
Synonyms
List at least 10 gestures in 20 seconds.
Wave,peace, salute, fanning yourself etc
What is the difference between a climax and a conflict?
A climax is part of the story.
A conflict is the problem in the story.
Why are cranes considered auspicious, or lucky?
There is a legend in Japan that cranes live for 1000 years. And if you make 1000 paper cranes, you can make a wish.
Sadako, along with many Japanese people, believe cranes to be auspicious omens. What does auspicious mean?
Lucky
Mocking-Feisty
Neither synonyms or antonyms. They mean different things.
Explain the connection between cultures and body language.
In different cultures sometimes there are different languages. Well, the same for body language. Some nonverbal communication is shared. Some is different.
When are we introduced to character and setting?
Exposition
What is the main message or moral of Sadako's story?
Never give up (on peace or yourself.)
Fiyero from Wicked turns into this creature and goes down the yellow brick road with Dorothy!
Scarecrow
Campaign- United effort
Synonyms.
Who are the two silent film stars?
What kind of physical humor did they use?
Buster Keaton, Charlie Chaplin
Slapstick
What is the difference between rising and falling action?
Rising action is toward the beginning of a story. It's where the conflict starts to develop. The main character discoveres obstacles.
Falling Action is leading to the resolution, the end of the story. The conflict has been faced and is now being resolved.
What is the name of the city where Sadako lived? One city that was bombed. The other is Nagasaki.
Hiroshima