The Perfect Sticky Note
The Perfect (A+) Post-it
Eddie- 6 inches taller than Russell –mostly mouth and muscle/ “Come here twink”
Eddie poked, punched, called him names, smashed him in the faceRussell ran
will have actual:
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1. TEXT EVIDENCE- This means words
and phrases from your book.
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2. REFLECTION--What you are THINKINGA brief phrase to explain what this text evidence meanswhy it is important.
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3. PAGE NUMBERS- This means
that you cite where you got your
evidence.
will have
A character
The setting
Plot conflicts or central events
Genre
A theme or important message
The author’s writing style
Examples of Tone that
creates a Mood
Setting-past castle
Pgs,1-3 The Whipping Boy
“Remember Alma…we saw her in McDonald’s last Saturday and she had a black
eye? …”Well, I think her husband’s beating up on her.”
“He ran to the bathroom, looked in the mirror, and nearly fainted. He had
horns coming out of his forehead—horns…wickedly sharp… Suddenly hair
began to sprout…two yellow eyes…”
First thought realistic fiction- Now think fantasy –Possible conflict?
Pgs.12-13 Monster’s Ring
TEXT EVIDENCE that supports
figuring out something about:
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Footman, powdered wigs, royal whipping boy, fetch, son of a rat-catcher, lit
candles in picture, castle,
Central conflict?
Pg. 13 Cracker Jackson
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The Perfect (A+) Post-it
Eddie bully/ Russell afraid of him
Pg. 2 The Monster’s Ring
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All familiar things happening-fangs, hair, horns
New things - wings unbearable heat-wrapped in flames-YIKES!
Message—“No one has dared” instructions said—Always heed warnings or things
may go too far
Pgs. 68-68 Monster’s Ring
“A whizzpopper!’” cried the BFG, beaming at her. “Us giants is making
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whizzpopper all the time! Whizzpopping is a sign of happiness…music in our
ears!... You is surely not tellin me it is forbidden among human beans.”
Giant dialect—colorful, made up words-bad grammar—lively and fun!
Pg.67 The BFG