1. Week Eleven: Dialogue/Dialect
Reading Bellwork
Week Eleven: Dialogue/Dialect

2. Monday, October 31 Write the definitions for:
1. Dialogue: a conversation between characters.
2. Dialect: speech characteristics of a particular region or culture.
3. dia- : a prefix meaning across or through
4. –ide: a suffix meaning a chemical (pesticide)
5. –ways: a suffix meaning in what manner (always)

3. Tuesday, November 1
Write out the words and circle their affix. Then label with the meaning of the affix.
diagonal, diagram, diameter : _______________
chloride, sulfide, oxide: _______________
airways, hallways, sideways: ___________

4. Wednesday, November 2 Write out the sentences.
Diabolical is related to Spanish ‘diablo’ and French ‘diable’, both meaning ‘devil. It means shot through by a devil or evil spirit.
The characters come alive through their witty exchange of dialogue.
Two Column Journals will not be due this week due to our 1960s project.

5. 1. Illustrate the meaning of either dialogue or dialect.
Thursday, November 3
1. Illustrate the meaning of either dialogue or dialect.
Dude, it’s reading time!
Complete one TCJ while you read.
Remember: Use quotation marks and the page number.
Correct Format: Author’s name (Last, First.) Title of Book. City of Publication: Publisher, Year of Publication. Source Type.

6. Examples
Dialect
Youse
You’uns
Ya’ll

7. Friday, November 4
Write out the sentence for #1 and label the affixes we are currently studying.
Researchers explored the effects of diaphragmatic breathing on exercise-induced oxidative stress by measuring cortisol and melatonin levels in the airways of athletes after a bike race.
How can understanding these affixes help you understand what the sentence communicates?

8. Jim: “We’s safe, Huck, we’s safe. Jump up and crack yo’ heels
Jim: “We’s safe, Huck, we’s safe! Jump up and crack yo’ heels. Dat’s de good ole Cairo at las’, I jis knows it.”
Huck: “I’ll take the canoe and go see, Jim. It mightn’t be, you know.”
What literary device did Mark Twain use in these lines from Huckleberry Finn?
A. onomatopoeia
B. diagram
C. dialect
D. allusion

9. Dia- Quiz Write the definitions for: 1. Dialogue: 2. Dialect:
4. –ide:
5. –ways: