MYP1 Lesson 7&8

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MYP1 Lesson 7&8

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1. Homework

2. Gowther Mossock

3. Dramatis Personae

Homework

On Friday, you worked on the following activity in class. 

The Edge

What words/phrases have been used for 'The Edge'?

Name the metaphor

- it towered above them (p19)

- that'd be the end of you (p24)

- winter seemed to linger (p26)

Name the simile

- covered the hill like a blanket (p19)

- Cheshire's flat as a pancake (p19)

- like a green and yellow patchwork quilt (p25)

- shaped roughly like a discuss (p25)

- vibrated as if from an oven (p25)

What IB-Learner attributes do you link to Susan?

What IB-Learner attributes do you link to Colin?

Gowther Mossock

How is Gowther being described in the beginning? (Q1)

How does his accent influence you as a reader?

Dramatis Personae

This is a Latin phrase that literally means 'person(s) of drama' 

(it is a plural noun but can be treated as singular or plural). 

It is a list of the main characters and some of the lesser ones, in a book or play, with information about who they are, to whom they are related, and what they look like.

Activity

Can we use Fantasy to escape?

My favourite author of all time:

Terry Pratchett

Read the text and work on the Activity

text

activity

Read Chapters 3-7