Describe each of the characters from Antigone using one piece of figurative language. 1. Antigone 2. Creon Figurative Language : Similes 3. Ismene Metaphors Hyperbole 4. Haemon Onomatopoeia 5. Eurydice Alliteration Idiom (Aphorism) 6. Sentry 7. Chorus/Choragus
Warm Up #21
10/17
CHARACTER POWER RANKINGS On your warm up paper, number 1 through 7. Rank these characters from most powerful to least powerful.
Haemon Antigone Ismene Sentry/Messenger 1 = Most Powerful 7 = Least Powerful Eurydice How you define “power” is up Creon you. For #1 and #7, write Chorus/Choragus to one complete sentence explaining your ranking for those characters.
Warm Up #22
10/18-19
Last class period, We did pre-writing about a character. Use that character for today’s warm-up. Write a list of 7 adjectives to describe your character.
Warm Up #23
10/20
FREE WRITE FRIDAY OR WRITE ABOUT HOW YOU DON’T LIKE FREE WRITES
Warm Up #24
10/23
What is nonfiction? Write a one-sentence definition for nonfiction.
Warm Up #25 10/24
1. What is a noun? 2.Write an example of a noun. 3.What is a verb? 4. Write an example of a verb.
Warm Up # 26
10/26
If all the adults suddenly disappeared in the middle of a school day, what would happen if the doors locked you guys inside? Do you think students would remain civil, or would it be chaotic? Write at least 5 sentences explaining the scene after a few hours without adults.
Warm Up #27
10/27
What is one thing you are meticulous about?
Draw a picture and write 1 sentence with the word. OR: Do a free write Friday using the word meticulous.
Warm Up # 28
10/30
Yes, write the whole sentence.
1. When I cleaned out my backpack, I found a lot of extraneous stuff in there, such as my _______________ and a(n) _______________. 2. The most social, outgoing, gregarious person I know is ________________. 3. She got written up when she had the temerity to _____________________.
Warm Up #29
10/31
Explain whether or not you are jaundiced against Halloween. Write at least three sentences. Use the word jaundiced.
Warm Up #30
11/2
Write five sentences about this picture. Use at least 1 vocabulary word.