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HNRS III

HNRS III. 9/3 1 st & 3 rd Day 6. Binder checks. Honors Reading Program. Make use of this time reading the book you have chosen. Don’t forget to do the DIALOGUE JOURNAL as you go!. 9/3. Title: Goals “Put deadlines to your dreams and they become goals.” Respond to the quote. .

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HNRS III

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  1. HNRS III 9/3 1st & 3rd Day 6

  2. Binder checks

  3. Honors Reading Program • Make use of this time reading the book you have chosen. • Don’t forget to do the DIALOGUE JOURNAL as you go!

  4. 9/3 • Title: Goals • “Put deadlines to your dreams and they become goals.” • Respond to the quote.

  5. Vocabulary Words Week 2 adversity: (n) poverty; misfortune diffidence: (n) the quality or state of being shy haughtiness: (n) pride; arrogance lamentation: (n) expression of sorrow refute: (v) to prove to be false

  6. American Dream Songs • Team 1, team 2, judges • As a team, discuss 2 songs that are a good representation of the American Dream • Only 1 can have “America” in the lyrics • Round 1: • Team 1 plays song • Judges have lyrics • Team 1 has 1 member explain why this is a good representation of the American Dream • Judges score 1-10 • Team 2 plays song • Judges have lyrics • Team 2 has 1 member explain why this is a good representation of the American Dream • Judges score 1-10 *Format is repeated for round 2 *Scores are totaled

  7. Figurative Devices

  8. Simile Uses the words “like” or “as” to compare one object or idea with another to suggest they are alike.Example: busy as a bee

  9. Metaphor States a fact or draws a verbal picture by the use of comparison. A simile would say you are like something; a metaphor is more positive - it says you are something. Example: You are what you eat.

  10. Personification A figure of speech in which human characteristics are given to an animal or an object. Example: My teddy bear gave me a hug.

  11. Alliteration The repetition of the same initial letter, sound, or group of sounds in a series of words. Alliteration includes tongue twisters. Example: She sells seashells by the seashore.

  12. Onomatopoeia The use of a word to describe or imitate a natural sound or the sound made by an object or an action. Example: snap crackle pop 

  13. Hyperbole • An exaggeration that is so dramatic that no one would believe the statement is true. Tall tales are hyperboles.Example: He was so hungry, he ate that whole cornfield for lunch, stalks and all.

  14. Cliché An expression that has been used so often that it has become trite and sometimes boring. Example: Many hands make light work.

  15. TPFASTT: Poetry Analyzation • I, Too by Langston Hughes (page 929) • Complete with partner • Explain one section to class • What is the American Dream represented in this poem?

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