Going Places Part 1

Who is A. R. Barton?

• A modern writer
• author of Going Places
• lives in Zurich and writes in English
• All these

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.6

CCSS.RI.11-12.6

CCSS.RL.11-12.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

CCSS.RL.9-10.6

What theme does Barton explore in this story?

• theme of children's happiness
• theme of adolescent fantasising and hero worship
• theme of elderly people's happiness
• theme of individual happiness

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

What is the sub theme of the story?

• Relationships- family and friends
• friends
• family members
• adolescents

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

What is the significance of the subject discussed in the lesson?

• it tells how to deal with friends
• it tells how to behave smartly
• immediate relevance to the life of school leavers
• it tells how to behave with elderly

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.2

CCSS.RI.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

What are the literary devices used in the lesson?

• metaphorical expressions and slangs
• similes
• irony
• none

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CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

what is the meaning of the word “chuffed”?

• meaning delighted or very pleased
• meaning not happy
• meaning frustated
• none

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CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

what is the meaning of the words :“nosey”, “gawky”?

• “nosey”, meaning inquisitive and “gawky”, meaning awkward, ungainly.
• noisy and beautiful
• noisy and useful
• noisy and gainful

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CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

The story Going Places revolve around whom?

• a fat boy
• an old couple
• a teenage girl Sophie, her family and friends
• none

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CCSS.RL.2.10

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.4.4

What kind of girl is Sophie ?

• a happy go lucky kind
• a realistic
• Day dreamer
• a naughty child

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CCSS.RL.11-12.6

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

What is Sophie in reality?

• a dreamer
• a fighter
• a worker at Biscuit factory
• none