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 THE ENEMY Can you name these symbols? What is the common denominator?  HOW CAN A SYMBOL CARRY SO MUCH POWER?  BYSTANDER EFFECT About the Author: PEAR S. BUCK               Pearl Comfort Sydenstricker was born on June 26, 1892, in Hillsboro, West Virginia, U.S.A. Her parents, Absalom and Caroline Sydenstricker, were Southern Presbyterian missionaries, stationed in China, where she spent most of the first forty years of her life.  The Sydenstrickers lived in Chinkiang, in Kiangsu (Jiangsu) province, then a small city lying at the junction of the Yangtze River and the Grand Canal. Pearl's father spent months away from home, itinerating in the Chinese countryside in search of Christian converts. From childhood, Pearl spoke both English and Chinese.  In 1910, Pearl enrolled in Randolph-Macon Women’s College, in Lynchburg, Virginia, from which she graduated in 1914. In 1915, she met a young Cornell graduate, an agricultural eco...

  PRESENT SIMPLE : QUIZ FOR PRESENT TENSE SIMPLE YOU'VE GOT A FRIEND JAMES TAYLOR When you             2          (to be)  down and troubled And you need some loving care And nothin', nothin' is goin' right Close your eyes and think of me And soon I will be there To brighten up even your darkest night You just call out my name  And you             3             (to know)  wherever I am I'll come runnin' to see you again Winter, spring, summer or fall All you           4             (to have) t o do is call And I                 5          ( to be)  there  You've got a friend If the sky above you               6           (to grow)  dark a...

 MIXED GRAMMAR   Task 1) Identify all images and discuss the use of description.  Task 2) Fill in the spaces with the correct form of the verb.  who is "him" ? LISTEN TO YOUR HEART  I know there's something in the wake of your smile I get a notion from the look in your eyes, yeah You    1     (to build) a love but that love    2     (to fall) apart Your little piece of Heaven turns too dark Listen to your heart when         3        (to call) for you Listen to your heart, there's nothing else you can do I don't know where        4      (to go) and I don't know why But listen to your heart before you      5      (to tell) him goodbye Sometimes you wonder if this fight is worthwhile The precious moments are all lost in the tide, yeah They're swept away and nothing is what it     6...

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  Recommended Reading for 4/5 Points    BOOK REPORTS I am so excited about our Reading Projects for 2020-2021 year!  QUIZ STYLE BOOK REPORT           Possible In-Class Book Report Task Questions  (Graded)    Elements of Fiction (MUST) Write the next chapter of the book in the author's style.   Create an advertisement. Demonstrate your knowledge of the book through convincing language, pictures and symbols. Justify your work in a written attachment in  English .  Re-wr ite an event in the book from the perspective of a non-narrative character in the book.  Books 1)    Anne Frank's Diar y 2)  Of Mice and Men by John Steinbeck (LINK) 3) Book of Choice from Reading List E-books Project Gutenberg New York Times List All My Sons (LINK) Book Report Resource I Heard the Owl Call my Name – Margaret Cravel  All Quiet on the ...

NAME.......................................................... DATE......................................................//// The Blanket   by Floyd Dell Answer the following questions according to the text.......... 1. How did the grandpa get the blanket?  2. Why does Petey cut the blanket in two?  3. Why did Petey think it was a good idea that his Dad had decided to move to a new house? 1. Who do you think the most important character is and why? 2. Do you think the dad and the girl got married in the end? Explain.  3. Who do you think thought of the idea to send grandpa away and why? 4.

TREASURE OF LEMON BROWN BAGRUT MODULE D QUESTIONS * Based on what we read together until now. 1) What happened to Lemon Browns son Jesse?  1. He became a Jazz singer 2. He died in the war 3. Lemon Brown never had a son 2) Which of the following adjectives best describes Lemon Brown? 1. Rich 2. Happy 3. Good 4. Funny 3) Why did you pick that adjective? Cite two examples from the text. How did he get the name Sweet Lemon Brown?