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Flowers For AlgernonBy Daniel Keyes
Rate the following statements:
1 – Strongly Disagree2 – Somewhat Disagree3 – undecided4 – Somewhat Agree5 – Strongly Agree
Ignorance is bliss
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Putting someone else down is an attempt to build yourself up.
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The naïve forgive and forget; the wise forgive but do not forget.
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You need the ability to love and to be loved to have a healthy mental and
moral life.
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There is nothing really original in science; everyone builds on the failures
of others.
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“Your intellect may be confused, but your emotions will never lie to you.”
(Roger Ebert)
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“’Tis better to have loved and lost than never to have loved at all.” (Alfred Lord
Tennyson)
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People never really change.
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I would rather have a physical disability than a mental one.
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Given time, science will cure most forms of disease and disability.
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What do you think it would be like to be mentally retarded?
How do you think people would treat you?
How do you think you would feel about yourself?
Do you think you would want to become smarter?
Do you think you would risk an experimental surgery to make you smarter?
Intelligent Quotient (IQ) a number representing a person’s
intelligence average intelligence is 100, but the
normal range is between 85-114. 95% of the world’s population has
intelligence between 70-129. the higher the number, the smarter
you are.
EXAMPLE QUESTIONS:
1. Look at the row of numbers below. What number
should come next?
8 4 2 1 ½ ¼ ___ 1/8
IQ is measured by a testWhen answering questions, you cannot use
paper, pencil, or calculator.
2.Assume the first two statements are true.
Is the final one true, too?
The boy plays baseball. All baseball players wear hats. The boy wears a hat.
False
3.Paper sells for 21 cents per pad. What will four pads cost?
84cents
4.How many of the five pairs of items listed below are exact duplicates?
Nieman, K.M. Neiman, K.M. Thomas, G.K. Thomas, C.K. Hoff, J.P. Hoff, J.P. Pino, L.R. Pina, L.R. Warner, T.S. Wanner, T.S.
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Catergories of IQ
40-54 severely challenged (less than 1% of test takers)
55-69 challenged70-84 below average85-114 average (68% of test takers)
115-129 above average130-144 gifted (2.3% of test takers)
145-159 genius (less than 1% of test takers)
160-175 extra-ordinary genius
Famous Geniuses
Bobby Fisher187
Albert Einstei
n160
Charles Darwin165
Mozart165
Galileo185
Rembrandt155
• those who have an IQ between 0 and 25 were originally called idiots
• those with an IQ between 26 and 50 were called imbeciles
• those with an IQ between 51 and 70 were called morons
Euphemisma mild or indirect word or expression substituted for one considered to be too harsh or blunt
Did you know…
EXAMPLES:
Her grandmother died. passed awayCharlie Gordon is retarded. mentally challengedThe criminal went to jail. a correctional facilityShe was fired from her job. let goThat swimmer is fat. big-bonedThe garbage man comes Wednesday. sanitation engineer
supposedly show what a person is thinking and feeling:› depression› psychotic tendencies› anger and aggression
Rorschach Ink Blot Test
What does this look like to you?
How about this?
Or this?
Or this?
A Review of Literary Elements
Characterthe people, animals, or objects that portray the plot of the story
Protagonist - the main
character(s) around whom the conflict centers
Antagonist - the character(s) or
force(s) in conflict with the protagonist
Character Motivationthe reason characters behave as they do
Motivation: They want to stay alive
Motivation: He wants to eat
Plotsequence of events make up the story
Conflict the Struggle/Battle between the protagonist and antagonist
Man vs. Man (external)
Man vs. Society (external)
Man vs. Nature (external)
Man vs. Self (internal)
Man vs. Supernatural (external)
the bad guy works against good guy
the world works against the main character
forces of nature beyond character’s control causes the problems
the character’s own issues work against him/her
The character is in conflict with ghosts, God, etc.
Man vs. ManGood vs. Evil
Protagonist (Good) the Three Little Pigs
are trying to stay alive
Antagonist (Bad) the Big Bad Wolf is
trying to kill the pigs
Man vs. Society
› Jake tries to become one of the Na’vi
› The Na’vi do not accept him
Avatar
Man vs. Natureforces that can’t be controlled by people: weather, intelligence, fire
The Perfect Storm
Dante’s Peak
Man vs. Selfthe main character has to make a decision that (could) change lives
Dorothy learns that “there is no place like home” through a dream
Man vs. Supernaturalthe main character is in conflict with Something he cannot control, such as
God, fate, ghosts, etc.
Carol-Ann and her family fight the ghosts of the graveyard upon which their house was constructed
SettingPlace &Time (sometimes weather & time of day)
Hogwarts present Night castle/river
Theme› the central, and controlling idea of insight into
a work of literature › the idea that the writer wishes to convey
about the—his/her view of the world or his/her revelation about human nature
-when you have an optimistic outlook in life, anything can happen
Common Themes
Friendship Love Family Growing up Courage Loneliness Survival Prejudice
• Good vs. Evil
Tone
the speaker’s or writer’s attitude toward the subject
formal/serious playful sarcastic funny suspicious sad/gloomy
Mood
the feelings the speaker’s/writer’s topic gives to the reader
romantic imaginary/fantasy sorrowful/sad excited scared/afraid optimistic/happy
Point of Viewwho is telling the story
1st person—-the main character is telling the story-uses the pronouns “I,” “me,” “we,” “us
2nd person—-person doing the telling refers to the reader as
“you” 3rd person—
-the person telling the story is unknown and NOT in the story (narrator)
Foreshadowing› clues to events that
will happen in the future of the story
› the things that make you able to predict what will happen in the story
Created By: L. Tyrrell, Selma Unified
Flashback› A break in the
sequence of the plot to go back in time and show events that have led up to the present story
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