Escape from Pompeii- Lesson 10

Escape from Pompeii- Lesson 10

p. 46-54

Review Synonyms and Antonyms

Talk to your partner about the difference.

Multiple Choice

Read this sentence.

"In nearby Pompeii, day became as dark as night."

Are the words day and night synonyms or antonyms

• synonyms

• antonyms

Multiple Choice

Read this sentence.

"A massive cloud of ash rose over the small town. It twisted and wriggled in all directions."

Which two words are synonyms?

• twisted, wriggled

• massive, small

By-the-Way Words

• moorings- cables or anchors used to secure a ship

• churn-to move about vigorously (synonyms: heave, swirl, toss)

Open Ended

How can we tell Tranio is concerned for Livia? Type your text evidence.

Open Ended

Reread the last two paragraphs on pg 51. What do you suppose Tranio and Livia are realizing?

Open Ended

How do the events of the story strengthen the relationship between Tranio and Livia?

Multiple Choice

How does Livia change in the story?

• She becomes happier.

• She becomes frightened.

• She becomes sad.

• She becomes excited

Open Ended

Reflection:

What is one thing you found interesting about this story?