English Monday Work Mrs. Bouchard Close Reads and Academic goals

Monday:
Academic goals worksheet hard copy picture below

Read pages. 26 - 30 in the text. Do all the "Close Reads" questions. 

Close Reads: 
Page 29. Johnny Tremain 

1. In your own words, describe the conflict Johnny is facing.
Ans: Johnny does not understand what is going on. 

2. Johnny' conflict isn;t fully revealed until lines 11-12.
What details earlier in the excerpt suggest that a problem is brewing?
"cousin, is it?" suggests he is not a close relative
"The question is how was it ever separated from its fellows?" implies someone stole the cup.

Eva and the Mayor
1. What details suggest that Eva is conflicted about her decision to let Kenisha
copy her homework, one detail is boxed.
"The whole thing made her feel pretty mixed up." could imply guilt or sadness.

2. In your opinion is Eva overcome with guilt? Support your answer.
Not overcome.
Gramma Evelyn had said to be nice to Kenisha.
Eva wanted to get in with Kenisha and be one of the cool people.


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