Let's describe a big idea or event in one word. Read the topics and choose one for your focus. Share your answers in a short paragraph. Be sure to answer these questions:
• Why did you choose that word?
• How does it cover the big ideas?
Use specific details from the readings from this class or your own experiences and knowledge to support your choice of
word.
Prompt:
Topic 1: In The Princess and the Goblin, Chapter 8, titled "The Goblins," Curdie overhears a conversation between the
goblins. The topic for this Word journal post is goblins. Choose one adjective to describe the topic as it is explained in the
reading selection. Then explain your word choice.
Topic 2: In The Giver, Chapter 2, the narrator describes his memories of the Naming that introduced him to his sister Lily
and to the rules everyone must follow regarding the ceremony. The topic for this Word Journal is rules. Choose one
adjective to describe the topic as it is explained in the reading selection. Then explain your word choice.

The gentle rising and falling of her irish accent is sometimes called a: a- quivering b- lilt c- accent d- audibleneed to

Read the excerpt from how the grimm brothers saved the fairy tale. which idea does the author develop with the text example cited in the excerpt ?

Select the correct answerwhat theme is portrayed in this excerpt from leo tolstoy's the death of ivan ilyich? in reality it was just what is usually seen in the houses of people of moderate means who want to appear rich, and therefore succeed only inresembling others like themselves, there are damasks dark wood, plants, rugs, and dull and polished bronzes-all the things people of a certaiclass have in order to resemble other people of that class. his house was so like the others that it would never have been noticed, but to him it aseemed to be quite exceptional. he was very happy when he met his family at the station and brought them to the newly furnished house all lit uwhere a tootman in a white tie opened the door into the hall decorated with plants, and when they went on into the drawing-room and the studyuttering exclamations of delight he conducted them everywhere, drank in their praises eagerly, and beamed with pleasure.a.the effect of consumerismbw the power of wealthcam keeping up appearances in societyud. wconforming to societal conventionsresetnextil rights reserved.