In Cold Blood Part 3

“ I have something to show you now”, he said to me.

decision (n)

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CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

What type of phrase is in the following sentence? Write the abbreviation for the phrase in the space below.

Fishing is very peaceful.

I don't know what (do) ________

• doing

• to doing

• do

• to do

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CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

What is the indirect object of the following sentence?

According to mythology, the Greeks gave Zeus the thunderbolt.

• Greeks

• gave

• Zeus

• thunderbolt

 (RL.3.9) How does Romeo and Juliet (Source 2) draw on the myth “Pyramus and Thisbe?” (Source 1)

• By utilizing the same play structure to create tension and surprise.

• By creating a confident character to parallel a trustworthy ally, like those in Pyramus and Thisbe.

• By mirroring the centuries old familial drama which led to the deaths of the lovers.

• By portraying shared themes, including forbidden love and defying authority.

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.7

CCSS.RI.11-12.7

CCSS.RL.11-12.7

CCSS.RL.8.7

CCSS.RL.9-10.7

 (RL.1.3) How does the interaction between Pyramus and Thisbe in lines 28-35 (source 1) advance the plot?

• It creates tension between Thisbe and her family by disregarding their decision to keep them apart.

• It surprises the reader by how little they know each other, but are willing to risk their lives to be together

• It creates a mystery of how they discovered the wall in the first place.

• It creates tension between the characters and leads to their eventual decision to forgo their parents' wishes.

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CCSS.RL.11-12.10

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

When citing a book in MLA format, which piece of information do you put first?

• Author's first name

• Title of the source

• Author's last name

• Date of publication

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CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

. (RL.3.7) What is absent about the shared theme in the painting (source 3) that is emphasized in the myth (Source 1-Pyramus and Thisbe)?

• The rival families that have led to this outcome.

• The steps that are taken in order to meet their forbidden love.

• Their first meeting in the family orchard.

• The poison that was used to aid with their escape.

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.7

CCSS.RI.11-12.7

CCSS.RL.11-12.7

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.7

The author’s chief strategy in the final paragraph (“But afterward the townspeople…as strangers”) is to

• a. characterize the shift in the atmosphere of Holcomb by employing parallel structure

• b.   illustrate the peacefulness of the wildlife surrounding Holcomb through visual imagery

• c.   employ connotative diction to highlight his own bewilderment at the limited social life of Holcomb residents

• d.  establish his credibility as a reliable narrator by using first person point of view

• e.     present and then attack the baseless fears of the Holcomb residents by personifying drama

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.6

CCSS.RI.11-12.6

CCSS.RL.11-12.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

CCSS.RL.9-10.6