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AgendaGo over assessment reminder.
Grammar Tricks
Prepare for Genre
Movie: Gone Baby Gone
Try and start it.
Assessment1: Characterization
2: Quote Analysis
3: Textual Evidence
4: Title Significance
5: Genre Identification
6: Quote Connection
Characterization Trait (Just one)
Specific Scene
Explanation of Trait AND Scene
Bossy
Boring
Argumentative
Funny
Loyal
Trusting
Trustworthy
Dedicated
Quote AnalysisWhy is this
quote important?!?!
3 sentence min
What does it reveal about a character?
What does it reveal about the plot?
How does it connect to the theme?
Can you connect to it?
Does it change the way you feel about a character/situation?
Is it surprising?
Textual EvidenceFirst, answer in your own words.
Second, provide a specific scene to prove your answer true,
Third, explain how the scene proves your answer true.
Title SignificanceIs the title significant?
Yes, EXPLAIN!No, EXPLAIN and offer something better!!!
THREE sentence minimum unless otherwise noted.
Genre IdentificationUse specific language from the notes
Offer specific examples that connect to the notes.Comedy – Usually a happy ending. Actually explain
why the ending is happy.
Quote ConnectionSpell everything CORRECTLY.
Connect in detail.
Answer three sentences (not including the quote) unless otherwise noted.
A LotTWO WORDS!!!!
A LOTSpace between “a” and “lot”!!!!!!
ExamplesI like this class a lot.I ate a lot of candy last night.
Your/You’re Your = possession (TRICK = MY)
Something BELONGS to youI love your dress!Where are your shoes?
You’re = You areYou ARE something
You’re funny.You’re driving my crazy.
There/Their/They’re They’re = They are
Describe a group of people.
They’re going to be late for class.
They’re really smart.
I think they’re going to win the award.
Their/They’re There Their = possession and
ownership
Belongs to them
Their house is on fire!
I like their garden.
Can I use their soccer ball after school?
There Everything else
Usually location
Look over there!
There are three books on the shelf.
I went there over summer.
Two/To/Too Two = the number 2
amount
I ate two cookies today.
There are two books on the desk.
I saw two dogs in the park.
Too/to/two Too = also, as well, in
addition
Too = surplus, a lot
I ate too many cookies.
I want to go to the movies too!
I studied for too long.
To/two/too To = everything else
Usually directions
How do I get to school?
I like to sing.
I need to get to my mom’s house.
Mystery/SuspenseCenters on a person of authority (usually a
detective) trying to solve a mysterious crime.
Protagonist using clues, investigation, and logical reasoning
“whodunit” suspense = biggest element in filmsUsually created through visual cues and unusual
plot twists
Gone Baby Gone Director: Ben Affleck
Stars: Morgan Freeman, Ed Harris, Casey Affleck
Two Boston area detectives investigate a little girl's kidnapping, which ultimately turns into a crisis both professionally and personally. Based on the Dennis Lehane novel.
Quote ConnectionWrite your quotes in your notebooks.
Write your reflections on a separate sheet of paper.
Quote 1“The price of success is hard work, dedication to
the job at hand, and the determination that whether we win or lose, we have applied the best of ourselves to the task at hand.” –Vince Lombardi
When you think about your time at Amundsen, do you think you “applied the best of ourselves to the task at hand?” Explain it AT LEAST four sentences.
Quote 2“Ethics are not necessarily to do with being law-
abiding. I am very interested in the moral path, doing the right thing.” –Kate Atkinson
Which laws do you think are “immoral” and should be changed? Explain it at least three sentences.
Quote 3“Men are liars. We’ll lie about lying if we have to.
I’m an algebra liar. I figure two good lies make a positive.” –Tim Allen
Is it over okay to lie? Explain in detail. Give examples. Answer should be at least 4 sentences long.
Fix this paragraphMy mom said i do not spend enough time doing homework. I think she is wrong because I spend alot of time doing homework. She said your wasting time playing video games.” she thinks I spend to much time in front of the television. I am going to Anna and Sarahs house after school tomorrow. There mom doesn’t care if we play video games. (10)
Fix this paragraph: answers
My mom said I do not spend enough time doing homework. I think she is wrong because I spend a lot of time doing homework. She said, “You’re wasting time playing video games.” She thinks I spend too much time in front of the television. I am going to Anna and Sarah’s house after school tomorrow. Their mom doesn’t care if we play video games.