9-20-11 Turn in your character trading card with the rough draft blue paper to your group folder. Take home Vocabulary Unit 2 in your Tuesday Folder. We will correct Handbook pp.2-3.

Agenda 9-20-11 AR 1st Quarter Goal due Wednesday, October 12th. Literature Test tomorrow. Study Lit Notes, review Rikki and 3 Skeleton plot. Vocab Practice Fun due Thursday. Vocabulary Test is Friday.

Test Directions: Write your name, period, date, and Chapter 1 Lit Test on the scantron. Do not write on the test copy. Work on HW when finished. Agenda AR 1st Quarter Goal due Wednesday, October 12th. Vocab Practice Fun due tomorrow. Vocabulary Test is Friday.

Jeopardy Hosted by Mrs. Murphy

Elements of a story Conflict Rikki 3 Skeleton Key Literary Focus 100 100 100 100 100 200 200 200 200 200 300 300 300 300 300 400 400 400 400 400 500 500 500 500 500 600 600 600 600 600 700 700 700 700 700 800 800 800 800 800

Who the characters are and What is the basic situation? Who the characters are and what they want. Elements of a Story 100

A character struggles with What is external conflict? A character struggles with another person, a group, or a force of nature. Conflict 100

This event leads up to Rikki What is a summer flood washes him out of his home? This event leads up to Rikki living with Teddy and his parents. Rikki 100

The reason the narrator takes the job at Three Skeleton Key . What is it pays good money? The reason the narrator takes the job at Three Skeleton Key . Three Skeleton Key 100

All the loose ends of the story What is the resolution? All the loose ends of the story are tied up. Elements of a Story 200

A young man struggles with the loss of his mother is What is an internal conflict? A young man struggles with the loss of his mother is an example of what type of conflict. Conflict 200

These two characters are similar because they stay in their Who are Darzee and Nagaina? These two characters are similar because they stay in their nests and care for their young. Rikki 200

The narrator convinces us that the rats are the worst What are dogs? The narrator convinces us that the rats are the worst possible sort by telling us the tale of two terrier ______ being eaten by sea rats. Three Skeleton Key 200

What happens in the story. What is plot? What happens in the story. Elements of a Story 300

What is crying(tears in his eyes) ? The narrator of the story does this when the Cornelius de Witt, the abandoned ship, crashes onto the island. Conflict 300

Nag’s reason for hiding in the What is wanting to kill Teddy’s father? Nag’s reason for hiding in the bathroom. Rikki 300

What is the lighthouse being completely covered with rats? The officers and crew of the first patrol boat look at the lighthouse with horrified expressions because… Three Skeleton Key 300

A series of events that make the plot more complex, What are complications? A series of events that make the plot more complex, increase the reader’s anxiety, add to the conflict and make it more intense. Elements of a Story 400

Rikki being washed out of his burrow by a summer flood is What is man vs. nature? Rikki being washed out of his burrow by a summer flood is an example of what type of external conflict. Conflict 400

The birds and the frogs in the garden rejoice at the end of What is overjoyed that the snakes are dead? The birds and the frogs in the garden rejoice at the end of the story because they are... Rikki 400

The thickness of the window in the lantern room implies that What is collapse? The thickness of the window in the lantern room implies that the window will ___________. Three Skeleton Key 400

Hinting at events that will happen later in the story. What is foreshadowing? Hinting at events that will happen later in the story. Elements of a Story 500

A story can have both internal and external conflicts. What is true? True or False A story can have both internal and external conflicts. Conflict 500

This character is so scared of Nag and Nagaina that he Who is Chuchundra? This character is so scared of Nag and Nagaina that he cannot even walk across the room. Rikki 500

This lighthouse attendant Who is Itchoua? This lighthouse attendant dies from rat bites. Three Skeleton Key 500

suspenseful moment in the What is suspense? The most emotional or suspenseful moment in the story. Elements of a Story 600

The problem in the story. What is conflict? The problem in the story. Elements of a Story 700

The feeling of anxious curiosity. What is suspense? The feeling of anxious curiosity. Elements of a Story 800

This lighthouse attendant Who is the narrator? This lighthouse attendant returns to the island. Conflict 600

In Rikki-tikki-tavi, conflict What is true? True or False In Rikki-tikki-tavi, conflict could not be avoided. Conflict 700

The following event adds to the conflict in Three Skeleton Key, What is window? The following event adds to the conflict in Three Skeleton Key, “The rats first get into the lighthouse when the _________ gives way. Conflict 800

“Complete this statement, Rikki instinctively knows how What is afraid? “Complete this statement, Rikki instinctively knows how to fight snakes that is why he is not_____________.” Rikki 600

Following Nagaina into the hole was an unwise thing for Rikki What is the cobra might turn and strike? Following Nagaina into the hole was an unwise thing for Rikki to do because… Rikki 700

If Teddy’s father had not used his ________, Rikki might have What is gun? If Teddy’s father had not used his ________, Rikki might have been killed. Rikki 800

Three Skeleton Key because Who are three convicts dying on the island? The island was named Three Skeleton Key because of this event. Three Skeleton Key 600

This lighthouse attendant is sent to an insane asylum. Who is LeGleo? This lighthouse attendant is sent to an insane asylum. Three Skeleton Key 700

Ships did not sail close to the island because the waters What is treacherous? Ships did not sail close to the island because the waters were___________. Three Skeleton Key 800

This event was the climax What is Rikki following Nagaina in the hole? This event was the climax of Rikki-tikki-tavi. Literary Focus 100

The conflict in Rikki-tikki-tavi is resolved when Nag is killed What is eggs? The conflict in Rikki-tikki-tavi is resolved when Nag is killed in the bathroom, Rikki destroys Nagaina’s _______, and when Rikki follows Nagaina in the hole Literary Focus 200

The waters surrounding the key swarm with sharks, the window What is suspense? The waters surrounding the key swarm with sharks, the window is eaten away, and the abandoned ship crashes onto the island. All these things help to create... Literary Focus 300

This event is the climax What is tempting the rats onto a barge filled with meat and setting it on fire? This event is the climax of Three Skeleton Key. Literary Focus 300

The history of the rock tells enables us to predict that What is frightening? The history of the rock tells enables us to predict that “Three Skeleton Key” will be a __________ tale. Literary Focus 300

Because Rikki-tikki-tavi and the snakes are natural enemies, the What is conflict? Because Rikki-tikki-tavi and the snakes are natural enemies, the _________ of the story cannot be avoided. Literary Focus 300

Rikki becomes the protector of the garden and everyone What is the resolution? Rikki becomes the protector of the garden and everyone is happy. Literary Focus 300

The reason for a character’s What is motive? The reason for a character’s behavior. Literary Focus 300

Read AR book – 1st quarter goal due 10-12-11 Agenda 9-26-11 Read AR book – 1st quarter goal due 10-12-11 Vocabulary Unit 3 due Friday.

Read AR book – 1st quarter goal due 10-12-11 Agenda 9-26-11 Read AR book – 1st quarter goal due 10-12-11 Vocabulary Unit 3 due Friday. Big Quiz Ch. 6-10 tomorrow. Ch. 6 – 10 activities due tomorrow. Role Model 1st submission due later this week. Novel Folder due Friday.