Week of 1/25-1/29 Review

We discussed the title, "The Lottery", and how when we hear that title, we think something good or positive will happen in the story. It turned out to be quite the opposite. It was very negative and dark. This is an example of:

• Foreshadowing

• Context clues

• Irony

• Tone

We discussed how at the beginning of the story, the children were collecting rocks that were later used to stone Mrs. Hutchinson. This is an example of:

• Foreshadowing

• Irony

• Tone

• Mood

The space at the beginning of a paragraph; usually 5 letters long is called the:

• Topic sentence

• Indent

• Relevant details

• Closing sentence

Relevant details:

• Support the topic sentence.

• Give the writing true meaning.

• Provide personal experiences.

• All of the above

Who was Old Man Warner?

• He was just another person in the village.

• He was the oldest man in the village, and represented the ritual of sacrifice.

• He was stoned by the village.

• None of these.

Mrs. Hutchinson showed up late to the lottery. We discussed this being an example of:

• Foreshadowing

• Tone

• Mood

• Irony

Which word below matches this definition: intense emotion

• Veneration

• Passionate

• Solace

• Sensitive

A feeling of anticipation; forewarning:

• Ardor

• Fiery

• Narrative

• Premonition

Great warmth; fervor, passion:

• Ardor

• FIery

• Passionate

• Sensitive

Endowed with sensation; acute emotional and mental sensibility

• Solace

• Senstive

• Ardor

• Passionate