8th grade short story final

What is a prodigy?

• in a secret or sly way

• to annoy or distress

• unusually talented person

• strong belief; certainly

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CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

What is a Reputation?

• bold courage; nerve; shameless boldness

• thoughtful ; inward looking

• opinions that others have of a person, whether it be good or bad.

• to cause someone to believe in something that is not true

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CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.RI.6.4

In " The Story-Teller" which characters are having a conflict?

• The children and the bachelor

• The aunt and the young boy

• the two young girls

• the aunt and the bachelor

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CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.W.6.9A

Who is the author of " The Tell Tale Heart"

• Daniel Keys

• Edgar Allen Poe

• Saki

• Charlie Gordon

Who is the protagonist in "Flowers for Algernon"

• Charlie Gordon

• Dr. Strauss

• Miss Kinnian

• Mr Donnegan

What is a gesture?

• attack with strong arguments, questions or doubts

• something said of done to express a feeling

• an elaborate play

• certain to happen

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CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

What is deterioration?

• the process of becoming worse

• statements or actions making fun of someone or something

• point of the greatest tension

• central idea, insight or message that a work of literature conveys

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CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.L.6.4D

CCSS.RI.6.4

Who is the author of "Raymond's Run"?

• Brian Aldiss

• Daniel Keys

• Saki

• Toni Cade Bambara

What happens to the penner in the story " Who Can Replace Man"?

• He goes to the city to join the other machines

• He is left behind to die

• He is caught in a rain storm and rust

• he is attacked by the other machines with higher level brains

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CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.W.6.9A

What is the setting like in "Who Can Replace Man"?

• it is a vast area of trees and lakes

• it takes place in a desert full of snakes and scorpions

• war and overcropping has made the earth a barren wasteland

• lush farm ground and plenty of food .

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CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RL.6.2