2. Parts of speech  Nouns activity  Chapter 7 Multiple Choice

3. Test format  Multiple Choice (15) Knowledge Plot and character-based  Terminology (5) Thinking Identify and describe important terms from the novel  Short Answer (10)Thinking Resemble short answer questions from class  Multiple paragraph (10) Application Theme-related questions x 2

4.  Goal for today:  To examine the use of description

5.  Listen to Six WeeksSix Weeks  How does the description relate to Miss Peregrine’s?  Slow, slow me down, Her blood, on my bones. Let go, lay to rest. We fall, we fall, we fall, We fall to the ground. Sleep, sleep all night While the young, they wait alone. So get up, shake the rust. We crawl, we crawl, we crawl, We crawl on the ground. Alone, I fight these animals. Alone, until I get home. A wolf, wolf and I, We share the same cold meal. I float on, float on down. We ride, we ride, we ride We ride it all out. We ride, we ride, we ride We ride it all Ride, we ride, we ride We ride it all Ride, we ride, we ride We ride it all out.

6. Description  Description Brings the world in a novel to life Gives the reader a sense of location and time Grounds the characters into the pretend world of a novel

7. Description  "I know Chaff by sight cause I've spent years watching him pass a bottle back and forth with Haymitch on television. He's dark-skinned, about two meters tall, and one of his arms ends in a stump because he lost his hand in the Games he won thirty years ago." - The Hunger Games

8. Description in Miss Peregrine’s  Choose two descriptions from the novel that you feel are effective  Be prepared to explain why  Choose one description from another story that we have studied this semester, and do the same  Can a lack of detail affect your experience for the good?

9. Visual description  Using one of the descriptions that you have found, come up with a picture of what you think the setting/person described looks like

10. Chapter 7 Short answer

11. Writing your own description  Homework  Write a 5-7 sentence description A person you know very well (no names) Your favourite place A scary place (perhaps from a nightmare) An amazing Hallowe’en costume