Jabberwocky When you are confused only focus on the NOUNS and VERBS you know *Identify all pronouns (he, she, one, they, foe) Look for clues in the punctuation Use above to identify the 5 Ws WHO WHAT WHERE WHEN WHY

Brainstorm all favorite NON TECH games/activities from childhood Do it now: Brainstorm all favorite NON TECH games/activities from childhood

What kind of emotions are associated with your list? Mrs. Pocalyko’s List Climbing trees Walking on forest of fallen trees (think tree bridges) Ghost in the Graveyard Forts Basketball What kind of emotions are associated with your list?

It is a hymn . . . to the richness and security of a child’s world, to a phase of American society now vanished altogether, . . . to many other things in which millions of readers have recognized themselves. ~ Bernard DeVoto writer and American scholar Imagination Anticipatory set after this slide – before things to expect

Anticipatory Guide Answer the questions honestly – be prepared to defend your answer 

Things to expect Adventure! Search for lost treasure Escaping to deserted island to fish, swim, and play in the sun Realism – Twain tries to capture life as it was – including the language and actions (goes against The Good Little Boy books) Satire – Twain uses it to comment on cruelty, greed, hypocrisy, and dishonesty (things he saw wrong in society) There is a reason for this. One of Mark Twain’s purposes in writing The Adventures of Tom Sawyer was to make fun of a type of book written for children at that time. These books portrayed admirable boys who always worked hard, behaved themselves perfectly, made touching sacrifices for others, attended church willingly, studied hard, saved their pennies, and never played hooky from school.

Chapter 1 List adjectives to describe Aunt Polly and Tom’s character – note what he says/does to support http://etc.usf.edu/lit2go/34/the-adventures-of-tom-sawyer/5430/chapter-1/

Tom Sawyer Take Two! DIN: What do you expect might happen in Tom Sawyer based on yesterday’s class? Homework: Narrative Journal – due Monday 4/18 No Achieves!!!! Any work you owe me – Quarter 3 ends Friday