Chapter 10 Slides

The Outsiders
Chapter 10 Slides

Our Goal:

RL.1.B

I Can:

• Determine the meanings of words and phrases as they are used in a complex text, using context, affixes, or reference materials

• Determine the figurative meanings of words and phrases in a complex text, using context, affixes, or reference materials

• Determine the connotative meanings of words and phrases in a complex text, using context, affixes, or reference materials

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Multiple Choice

Question: What is the intended meaning of the phrase "dump a hurt kid" within the passage below?

"Don't worry about it. This wreck's been through worse. What's your address? I'm not about to dump a hurt kid on the streets this time of night."

• Leave a wounded child in a dangerous place

• Take a sick child to the hospital

• Call for help for an injured child

• Ignore a child in need of help

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Multiple Choice

Question: What is the meaning of the author’s use of the word gallant in the passage below?

"Dally didn't die a hero. He died violent and young and desperate, just like we all knew he'd die someday. Just like Tim Shepard and Curly Shepard and the Brumley boys and the other guys we knew would die someday. But Johnny was right. He died gallant."

• Selfishly

• Recklessly

• Fearfully

• Brave and honorably

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Multiple Choice

Question: Which phrase best expresses the meaning of the word indignantly as used in the sentence below?

"I'll go make some. Sodapop, take it easy with him, okay? Soda looked back at him indignantly. 'You'd think I was going to challenge him to a track meet or something right off the bat.'"

• With amusement and surprise

• With sadness and worry

• With irritation and offense

• With confidence and pride

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Multiple Choice

Part A: Which statement best states a theme of The Outsiders?

• Violence is the only way to solve conflicts between groups.

• Loyalty to friends is more important than personal safety.

• People from different backgrounds have more in common than they realize.

• Social class determines a person's worth.

Multiple Choice

Part B: Which excerpt from the passage best supports the answer to Part A?

• “It seemed funny to me that the sunset she saw from her patio and the one I saw from the back steps was the same one. Maybe the two different worlds we lived in weren’t so different. We saw the same sunset.”

• “You get tough like me and you don’t get hurt. You look out for yourself and nothing can touch you.”

• “‘We’re all we have left. We ought to be able to stick together against anything. If we don’t have each other, we don’t have anything.’”

• “I am a greaser...We’re poorer than the Socs and the middle class. I reckon we’re wilder, too. But we have a close-knit group, and we’re loyal to each other.”