English 11

• Read to the end of Chp. 11 of October Sky for Wednesday. Be ready for Wednesday's Part 2 quiz.
• Finish your Part 2 study guide.
• Review the Part 2 vocabulary.
• There will be a paragraph question added to this quiz. Study the 5 themes of October Sky and review your notes on the paragraph.
• Read "The Rifles of the Regiment" and complete the following questions:
• 1. Personification: Explain how the emotion of fear is made into a character. (2)
• 2. Conflict: Explain the problem faced by Heathergall and his men. In addition, explain the problem faced by Heathergall himself. (2) 
• 3. How were both problems resolved? (2)
• 4. Explain a major theme of this story. (Try to avoid moral statements and focus on a problem or challenge that we all face at some time in our lives.) (2)
• Write in complete sentences. Avoid starting with “Because”, “To”, “Which” or “That”. The best marks go to answers with 2-3 sentences.