UNIT 1 Introduction: The allure of fear.

Select the best definition for the word motivation.

• the general desire or willingness of someone to do something.

• to feel sleepy

• the ability to fly

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CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

Select the answer choice that best defines perspective.

• likely to happen at a future date; concerned with or applying to the future.

• a person regarded as likely to succeed or as a potential customer, client, etc.

• a particular attitude toward or way of regarding something; a point of view.

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CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Select the answer choice that best defines psychological.

• of, affecting, or arising in the mind; related to the mental and emotional state of a person.

• relating to the way in which a living organism or bodily part functions.

• characterized by or capable of clear, sound reasoning.

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CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

Select the answer choice that best defines dimension.

• a part that is added to something to enlarge or prolong it; a continuation.

• the throwing back by a body or surface of light, heat, or sound without absorbing it.

• measurable extent of some kind, such as length, breadth, depth, or height.

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CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

Select the answer choice that best defines manipulate.

• handle or control (a tool, mechanism, etc.), typically in a skillful manner.

• of a person) control the functioning of (a machine, process, or system).

• treat or regard (someone) with contempt or disrespect.

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CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

In the text My Introduction to Gothic Literature the young girl fell in love with which author?

• Edgar Allen Poe

• Amelia B. Edwards

• Horace Walpole

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CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

In the text My Introduction to Gothic Literature the young girl went to stay with her grandma because...

• it was her birthday

• her mom and dad were having issues

• she missed her

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CCSS.RI.1.4

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

In the text My Introduction to Gothic Literature, what did grandma give to the young girl?

• food

• book and candle

• laptop

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CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

In the text My Introduction to Gothic Literature, why did the young girl fall in love with gothic books?

• Because they were stories that were full of darkness and fear.

• Because they were stories that were full of happiness.

• Because they were stories that were full of excitement.

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.2

CCSS.RI.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

What is theme (subject) of UNIT 1? What kinds of stories will we be reading? Please share your answer in 3-5 sentences.

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CCSS.RL.2.10

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.4.4