"Eleven"
WHO IS THE PROTAGONIST & ANTAGONIST OF THIS TEXT?
Rachel & Mrs. Price
DOUBLE QUESTION
WHAT IS THE GENRE ?
Margot
The genre of this text is science fiction.
WHO IS THE PROTAGONIST OF THIS TEXT?
Melinda Alice
This strategy is used for writing responses.
R.A.C.E.C.E.S
"Turning their faces up to the sky and feeling the sun on their cheeks like a warm iron."
"All Summer In A Day"
Simile
What happened in the climax of the text?
Rachel began to cry in front of her entire class.
What is the full name and one accomplishment of the author of this text?
Ray Bradbury, who wrote a lot of short stories , has a Hollywood star.
Describe the creature that the protagonist encounters on her way to school.
What trait did the creature use to describe Melinda?
A colorful snail.
"Clever" girl
The lesson of the story is also known as…
Theme
"The way you grow old is kind of like an onion or rings inside a tree trunk or like my little wooden dolls that fit one another."
"Eleven"
Simile
Why does Rachel want to be older and what age does she want to be?
Rachel associates age with wisdom/emotion and Rachel wants to be 102.
What role did William and the children play in the text?
Antagonist
What happened in the resolution of the text?
Melinda wished that she was dead.
List all of the literary terms for the acronym S.H.A.M.P.O.O
Simile
Hyperbole
Alliteration
Metaphor
Personification
Onomatopoeia
Oxymoron
Double Question
What type of figurative language am I?
"the endless shaking down of clear bead necklaces upon the roof."
How do you know?
This is a metaphor.
The quote is a metaphor because it is comparing rain drops on the roof to a beaded necklace falling.
What was the name of the owner of the red sweater?
Phyllis Lopez
How was Margot different from her peers?
Margot did not play any games.
Margot did not sing.
Margot was not from Venus.
Margot knew what the sun looked like.
What does altruism mean?
A act of a person who cares and gives effortlessly to others.
1. The events that occur in a story.
2. Can you name the 5 parts of this rollercoaster?
1. Plot
2. Exposition, rising action, climax, falling action and resolution
"Drum and gush of water, with the sweet crystal fall of showers.”
"All Summer In A Day
Onomatopeia
What happened in the rising action of this text?
1.
2.
3.
Sylvia says that the sweater is Rachel’s.
Mrs. Price put the sweater on Rachel’s desk.
Mrs. Price tells Rachel to put on the sweater.
What happened in the exposition of this text?
Margot stood at the window away from all the other kids looking outside at the rain on planet Venus.
What is the full name and two facts about the author of this text?
Judith Gorog
Went to graduate school.
Moved around a lot.
Speaks multiple languages.
Traveled a lot.
Etc.
1. What is the name of the chart we use to identify a character?
2. What is the meaning of the letters in the acronym?
3. Give an example of all 5 letters from any text that we’ve read.
S.T.E.A.L Chart
Speech, thoughts, effects on others, actions, effect on others and looks.
"She was a frail girl who looked as if she had been lost in the rain for years, and the rain had washed out the blue from her eyes and the red from her mouth and the yellow from her hair."
"All Summer In A Day"
Hyperbole