Friday, February 10, 2012

Maniac Magee Final Quiz Next Week

Today in class, we finished reading our classroom novel, Maniac Magee. There will be a final quiz on Tue, 2/14 to wrap up the unit. A study guide will be given on Monday so students can review important key terms from our reading. The need-to-know info is listed below.

Be able to apply the definitions using examples from the novel.

*Dynamic, Round, Flat, & Static characters
*Conflict-Internal & External
*Irony-Dramatic & Situational
*Point of View-First person, Third person limited, & Third person omniscient narrator
*Figurative Language-Idiom, Hyperbole, Metaphor, Personification, Simile
*Vocabulary using Context Clues