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- Greg Malivuk
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- p. 40 - do you think these sentences are the first lines or the last lines of a book? which book?
- 1 First line of Peter Pan
- 2 F - Pride and Prejudice
- 3 L - Little Women
- 4 F - Goldfinger
- 5 F - Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone (book 1)
- 6 L - Gone with the Wind (common to think about the future at the end of the book, and to start thinking about the past at the beginning of the book)
- 7 F - Anna Karenina
- 8 L - 1984 (the quote is about the end of a struggle)
- 9 F - 100 Years of Solitude
- 10 F- The Da Vinci Code
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- “on the rocks” = with ice (specifically when drinking liquor)
- “neat” = with no ice or water
- “dry” = the opposite of sweet (especially when describing wine or champagne)
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- p. 41 2a (with the same partner)
- 1 moving
- 2 thought-provoking
- 3 heavy-going
- 4 gripping
- 5 entertaining
- 6 intriguing (verb/noun: intrigue)
- 7 implausible
- 8 fast-moving
- 9 depressing
- 10 haunting
- record, conflict, permit, produce, intrigue - nouns have first-syllable stress, verbs have second-syllable stress
- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Initial-stress-derived_noun - there is a list of words like this on this page
- “Life is Strange” - episode-based storytelling video game, similar feeling to Twin Peaks
- A “dear John letter” is typically the letter that a woman would leave for her husband (John) when she leaves him.
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- Homework: p. 41 2d - think of a book for each of these statements
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