The Outsiders Ch 1-6 (STAAR)

Why does Ponyboy prefer to go to the movies alone?

• He does not like how the others always talk during the movie

• He is the only one who can get in free

• He likes to immerse himself into the movie in order to forget about the real world.

• No one else in the gang likes to go to the movies.

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

What is foreshadowing?

• when the author gives a hint or warning of a future event

• when the author talks about something from their past

• when the author makes up an alternate reality.

• When the author gives away the end of the book.

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.5

What is a colloquialism

• a word or phrase that describes the apparel a character is wearing

• a word or phrase that is formal and proper, typically one used in a business setting

• a word or phrase that is not formal or proper, typically one used in an ordinary conversation.

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

What is an idiom?

• a group of words used in way that the meaning cannot be derived from those of the individual words, often over used.

• a group of words where the denotative meaning is the same as the connotative meaning

• a group of words where an inanimate object is given human qualities

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

What is a double negative?

• a statement that means the opposite of the meanings of the words.

• a statement with two positive elements

• a positive statement with a negative meaning

• a statement containing two negative elements

Tags

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

What is an understatement?

• a statement that puts some down

• making something seem smaller, worse, or less important than it actually is.

• making something seem bigger, better, or more important than it actually is.

What is the purpose of using an ellipses? (...)

• a set of dots indicating an understatement

• a set of dots indicating a change in point of view

• a set of dots indicating a change in setting

• a set of dots indicating an omission of words

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

Which of the following is a motif from "The Outsiders"

• Guns

• Hair

• Eyes

• Church

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

What is a rhetorical question? (Yes, I want an answer)

• a question asked that you want answered immediately

• a question asked that requires careful insight to answer

• a question asked for dramatic effect rather than to get an answer.

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

Which of the following is an example of a colloquialism?

• Then i waited for the "You're kidding!"

• He liked fights, blondes, and for some unfathomable reason, school

• "I reckon were wilder too"

• I had to read "Great Expectations" for English.

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3