Bless Me, Ultima
What is Ultima's occupation?
Curandera
Who are the two main characters?
George and Lennie
What two types of sentences did we just learn about?
Complex vs. compound
How many sections are in the 9ELA pod?
4
Finish this phrase: One, two
One, two, three, RELEASE EM!
6
What does Lennie like to pet?
Soft things - rabbits, mice, Curley's wife's hair...
This now-discredited medical procedure involved damaging the frontal lobes of the brain to treat mental illness
How many book talks a year do you need to complete?
2
What's John Pork's favorite number?
67
Who is the author of Bless Me, Ultima? FULL NAME
Rudolfo Anaya
What is the dream that George and Lennie have called?
Live off the fatta the land
A sentence that contains both an independent and dependent clause
How many novels do we read a year? I.e how many units are there?
4
What Millie's famous quote from Stranger Things?
YOU are like PAPA!
What animal is closely related to Ultima's persona?
The owl
Lennie crushes it
What is the purpose of a semicolon? ;
To separate to independent clauses that are related
What lexile # do you need to reach to be considered "grade level"?
1206+
Who's the leader here?
Nina
In what US state does Bless Me, Ultima take place?
New Mexico
This line spoken by Crooks reveals the deep human need for companionship: “A guy goes nuts if he ain’t got nobody.”
Crooks
What is the primary purpose of a colon? :
A colon introduces a list
Name one of the universities that your teachers went to
UIC (LA)
University of Minnesota (KB)
Illinois State (YS)
What do you call someone who's older?
Unc