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Heavier Boots

Authored by Elizabeth Boss

English

10th Grade

CCSS covered

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1.

OPEN ENDED QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

This chapter starts "twelve weekends later" on page 142 and then goes back "twelve weekends earlier" on page 147. Explain WHY you think the author structed the chapter in this way. How does this reveal something deeper to the reader?

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CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.5

2.

OPEN ENDED QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

Why does Oskar fantasize about changing his lines in the play that final night?

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CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.7

3.

OPEN ENDED QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

Why does Oskar say "On behalf of the dead..." before he hits Jimmy with the skull? Is this symbolic? Explain!

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CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

4.

OPEN ENDED QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

Are you surprised at the ways in which some of the Blacks treat Oskar? Explain and provide 1 piece of textual evidence with a proper MLA citation.

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CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

CCSS.RI.1.4

5.

OPEN ENDED QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

Abe Black knows Oskar lives in Manhattan, and Ada knows he lives on the Upper West Side. Ada also knows his name is Oskar before he tells her. How might they know?!

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CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

6.

OPEN ENDED QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

Analyze the syntax and punctuation of Mr. Black (the guy who lives in Oskar's building). How does the punctuation indicate his tone to readers?

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CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.2.6

7.

OPEN ENDED QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

What personality trait do Mr. Black and Oskar have in common?

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CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

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