Transcript GENRE FEATURES What is a genre? Why is The Devil’s Arithmetic historical fiction? How is The Devil’s Arithmetic’s genre different from The Outsiders? From what.

GENRE FEATURES
What is a genre?
Why is The Devil’s Arithmetic historical fiction?
How is The Devil’s Arithmetic’s genre different
from The Outsiders?
From what point of view is this story presented
to us?
Who narrates this story?
Are the following characters static or dynamic?
Hannah
Shmuel
Gitl
Rivka
CONSERVATIVE is a word used to describe
someone who holds traditional values and is
cautious about change. Synonym: old fashion?
*Last paragraph of page 27 - first paragraph of 28
*Last paragraph of page 38 – first paragraph of 39
*page 42
Who is best described with the word conservative?
What is the primary theme of last unit?
What is the primary theme of this unit?
What are other common ideas or themes from
this novel?
Name three conflicts from this novel.
Read page 140. How does Yolen characterize
Commandant Bruer?
What is the difference between similes and
metaphors?
Find two figures of speech from pages 154-155?
GRAMMAR
Fill in your personal pronoun chart.
Without looking, name 8 possessive pronouns.
Without looking name 6 object pronouns.
Without looking, name 5 subject pronouns.
The word YOU can be used as a subject or an
object. How is it being used below?
I showed you the answers.
The word YOU can be used as a
subject or an object. How is it
being used below?
After the game, you can go home.
The word YOU can be used as a
subject or an object. How is it being
used below?
No one asked you for help .
1. Write the sentence.
2. Label the subjects and
predicates.
3. Label the clauses.
4. Label the sentence type.
The soldier looked at her, not warmly,
but fiercely.
She looked away while the soldiers spoke.
I can not protect you if you run away.
The soldiers finally marched on again,
and the prisoners gave a sigh in relief.
Did you forget your number?
FAYGE INTRODUCTION
Find an ellipse. Why is it used here?
Find italics. Why are they used there?