Weekly Objectives Understand the following literary terms: Suspense Situational Irony Surprise Endings Exposition Dramatic Irony Analyze the development of plot in a narrative text Determine the meaning of unknown words Understand and appreciate a detective story

Weekly Class Agenda Report Card Pick-Up 11/19/09 Sentence Structure and Mechanics Exercises Read “Full Circle” pgs. 742-753 Plot Summary Assessment Comprehensive Assessment Intro to Vocabulary “Wasps Nest”

Before Reading Sentence/Grammar Exercises Class Assignment Vocabulary/ Literary Terms Review Reading Strategies

Words To Know Brevity Despondently Dispel Egotistical Enigmatic Inexplicable Harass Skewed Sullen Wary

Dramatic irony suspense simile Point of view title “ FULL CIRCLE ” PG. 742 Literary Terms Dramatic irony suspense simile Point of view title Plot Situational irony conflict Setting character theme

1.PREDICT 2.VISUALIZE 3. CONNECT 4. QUESTION 5. CLARIFY 6. EVALUATE STRATEGIES FOR READING 1.PREDICT 2.VISUALIZE 3. CONNECT 4. QUESTION 5. CLARIFY 6. EVALUATE

During Reading Investigative Crime Clues Initial Information Inferences about Crime What Happened? When? Where? How? Why? Other Clues

After Reading Review Literary Terms Vocabulary Exercise Homework Plot Summary Comprehensive Assessment

LITERARY TERMS – “FC” Setting – Santa Teresa freeway Point of view – 1st or 3rd ?? Theme –

Character – Kinsey Millhone Pg. 748 “She grumbled…. / ??? Descriptive Word:________ Pg. 750 “ suddenly she remembered / ??? Descriptive Word:_________

CHARACTER Mother – bewildered, grieving, Dave – informative,

CHARACTER Judy – aloof, no emotion, Clerk – gossip, cautious,

CHARACTER Terry Layton – possessive, Caroline – funny,

PLOT EXPOSITION – 1990’s Santa Teresa Highway

RISING ACTION Caroline Spurrier dies in car accident Police discover she died of bullet wound Caroline’s mom hires Kinsey

RISING ACTION Man in truck gives false info. Kinsey interviews Dave / Judy Kinsey finds out license plates were switched. K-finds truck in garage w/gun under front seat.

K-sees Judy’s brother in green van & realizes he is Caroline’s killer CLIMAX K-sees Judy’s brother in green van & realizes he is Caroline’s killer

Kinsey chases Terry Layton from house. FALLING ACTION Kinsey chases Terry Layton from house. Terry drives recklessly CONCLUSION -Terry dies in same location as Caroline.

KINSEY VS. DETECTIVE MOM VS. DETECTIVE KINSEY VS. JUDY EXTERNAL CONFLICT KINSEY VS. DETECTIVE MOM VS. DETECTIVE KINSEY VS. JUDY CAROLINE VS. TERRY

CONFLICT KINSEY VS. CLERK FAMILY VS. JUSTICE INTERNAL CONFLICT MOM VS. UNKNOWN KINSEY VS. INSTINCT

SUSPENSE Car bearing down on Kinsey Man in pickup gives false info. Discovery of harassment No longer accidental death, now homicide investigation.

SUSPENSE Kinsey discovers truck on good instinct. Kinsey locks eyes w/Terry. Heart thumping. (Pg.752) Maintenance crew visible while at high speed.

SIMILE She (Mrs. Spurrier) moved past me like a sleepwalker as I closed the door. (745) TITLE – Is the title appropriate for this story? YES/NO? EXPLAIN!

THEME Life is not always fair. Justice does not always occur in the courtroom. Was justice served in the story? YES/NO? If yes, was it fair? EXPLAIN!!

Why does the death of young people have such an impact? What measures can be taken to alleviate the trauma to survivors of untimely death? What legal actions & personal precautions can someone take when being harassed?