HS Lit Classwork for Oct. 22

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 1. grammar starter

Vocabulary Review

2. Quick Quiz

Grammar: Intro to Huck Finn Essay

3. Check and review HW--discuss chapters read--especially the theme of truth vs. lies (p. 189 Mary Jane: "you ain't one of those leather-face people." p190 "it's the little things that smooths people's roads the most" p199 About Huck--"you ain't used to lying")

Chapters 23-25

1.  What's the point of the incident of the shooting of Boggs? 

2.  Why do we hear about Jim's daughter "'Lizabeth"? 

3.  Where did the king and duke get their plan about being the Wilks brothers? 

Chapters 26-29

1.  How do the king and duke get the money? 

2.  Why does Huck steal the money from the mattress? 

3.  Why doesn't Huck's conscience bother him when he lies so much? 

4.  What things give away the king and duke? 

 

Truth and Lies Discussion (See Slideshow) Use this handout.

 7. Go over HW for next week.