Thursday, 15 September 2011

An Anecdote from "Boy"

Learning Objective: To learn how to record a quotation


Use the "Comment" function on this post to answer the following questions. Remember that any quotations from the text should be punctuated with "quotation marks":

1) List all of the words in the first paragraph which tell us when and where the story takes place
2) List all the words in the last paragraph which tell us how the writer might be feeling
3) Copy down a quotation which tells us how Roald Dahl gets to school
4) Write down four quotations which describe the Headmaster
5) In your own words, explain what sort of a man the Headmaster is
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17 comments:

  1. Mr McCarey15 September 2011 at 09:52

    1) "England", "September 1925"
    2)

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  2. curtis :)15 September 2011 at 09:56

    "england" "september 1925" "st peter's"

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  3. britney15 September 2011 at 10:01

    1) "england south wales" "september 1925"
    2) "upset"
    3) "taxi"

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  4. barbra15 September 2011 at 10:01

    1) "England south wales" "September 1925"

    2)"Upset"

    3)"taxi"

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  5. lewis15 September 2011 at 10:01

    1."england" "september 1925""south wales"
    2."hey feeling sad becouse hey is in boarding school"
    3."hey gets to school by a taxi"
    4."hey is big" hey has gold teeth hey has so much hair cream.

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  6. thomas15 September 2011 at 10:01

    1."september 1925","englind south wales"
    2."berding scool","he gets to school in a taxi"

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  7. chloe15 September 2011 at 10:01

    1) "England" "september 1925"
    2) "I began to cry"
    3) " As we got a taxi"
    4) "that he is like a giant"

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  8. travis15 September 2011 at 10:01

    1. "England","in september 1925",st peters.

    2. sad , scert, neavours, upsure

    3.as we got out of the taxi

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  9. Nicole F15 September 2011 at 10:02

    1) "english" "september 1925"
    2) "I began to cry"
    3)"As we got a taxi"
    4)"that he is like a giant"

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  10. Thomas15 September 2011 at 10:02

    1) "in september 1925",england,st peters
    2)" i begain to cry"
    3) "taxi"
    4) "was stuck down with so much hair-cream tha glistened like butter,gold tooth, flashing grin,hes tall"
    5)"tall"

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  11. curtis15 September 2011 at 10:02

    "cry"

    "taxi"

    "giants" "buter" "a shark"

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  12. Daniel15 September 2011 at 10:02

    1)"Engaland","Septemebr 1925","st peters".
    2)"agitated","begain to cry","upset","unsure","nevous".
    3)"as we got out of the taxi".
    4)"all headmasters are arwe gints","the headmaster was swimming around amoung them shacking everybody by the hand
    5)

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  13. blayne15 September 2011 at 10:02

    1) "in september 1925 england st peters
    2)
    3)

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  14. callum15 September 2011 at 10:02

    "England,september 1925,st peter's"

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  15. curtis15 September 2011 at 21:30

    when dose it have to be in?

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  16. curtis15 September 2011 at 21:31

    i redon what we had to do on arer first leson

    1) "in september 1925",england,st peters
    2)" i begain to cry"
    3) "taxi"
    4) "was stuck down with so much hair-cream tha glistened like butter,gold tooth, flashing grin,hes tall"
    5)"tall"

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  17. Mr McCarey15 September 2011 at 23:00

    Good work Curtis, well done. Homework's due on Monday please.

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