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State three ways the Socs and the Greasers are similar.
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1. They both enjoy fighting in a rumble.
2. They both are made up of boys.
3. They both enjoy illegal activities.
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State three ways the Socs and the Greasers are different.
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1.The Greasers are poor while the Socs are wealthy.
2. They both dress differently. 3. The Greasers live on the east side of town while the socs live on the west side. |
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State three ways Ponyboy and his brothers were different than other Greasers.
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1. They attempt to stay out of trouble, or they will be separated.
2. They are a close knit family of Greasers. 3.They have jobs or go to school. |
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Define the term of simile.
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A figure of speech in which two unlike objects are being compared using "like" or "as".
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State two unlike objects being compared in the following simile: Soda attracted girls like honey draws flies. What is the effect of this comparison?
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Soda is being compared to honey.
Effect: 1. It makes the reading more descriptive. 2. It allows the reader to better visualize what is happening in the novel. |
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Define Point of View.
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In fiction, the person telling the story.
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Do you think kids, teenagers or adults are more affected by peer pressure? State three specific reasons for your choice.
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Teenagers
1. They have peers who are involved in drinking 2. They feel pressured to become an adult. 3. Many people at their school have boyfriends/girlfriends. |
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What are five characteristics of gangs?
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1. They are violent.
2. Have a special hangout of their own. 3. 4. 5. |
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State the 6 reading strategies.
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1. Predict
2. Visualize 3. Connect 4. Clarify 5. Evaluate |
