Fair Weather
Section Two Plan p. 40-71
Your job is to sketch one of the following characters: Aunt Euterpe or Granddad.
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Your job is to ask questions, write the answers to your questions, and the page and paragraph the answers are found (if possible). Ask good “thinking” questions! Choose five of the following examples to use in the questions you want to ask:
One simile/metaphor
One characterization
One prediction
One mood
One setting
One cause/effect
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Pick passages that exhibit 4 of the following:
Metaphor
Information
Historical
Interesting
Dialect
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Your job is to complete your role sheet for 3 of the following words:
Pert p. 42
Dewlap p.47
Martyrdom p. 55
Hulked p. 59
Minaret p. 67
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Your job is to explore given web sites and given questions to investigate relevant information in the book.
Investigate Lillian Russell with these sites and answer the following questions:
http://www.judgmentofparis.com/Lillian1.htm - pictures
http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/today/nov22.html - scroll down to Lillian Russell
1.) How is Lillian Russell similar/different from famous actresses today?
2.) Observe the fashion of women those days and how it compares with today’s fashion.
3.) How do you think people perceived Lillian Russell in those days?
4.) How did she become prominent?
5.) How do you think people would perceive Lillian Russell if she were to appear in movies in today’s time?