Finish the questions below - due for Monday 8th Feb.
1) Reread p. 3 from ‘So what…’ to ‘Never step off!’. Why does Travis warn Eckles not to step off the path? Do you agree with Travis’ theory?
2) What is the effect of the following two sentences?
‘Silence.
A sound of thunder.’
3) Re-read the paragraph at the bottom of page 4:
(from ‘It came on great oiled, resilient, striding legs…’ to ‘…It moved into a sunlit arena warily, its beautifully reptile hands feeling the air.’)
Select two key examples of imagery used (metaphors / similes etc) to describe the dinosaur and explain – in detail – why they are effective (PEE)
Don't forget to bring your copy of the story on Monday!
Thursday, February 4, 2010
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