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Task 5: Who Said That?

Task 5: Who Said That?. Match the character to the quote (Don’t write the quotes.). “Nobody talks to Dally like that.” “Take your feet off my chair and shut your trap.” “You dig okay, baby.” “Well, that’s the way I like ‘em.” “It’s okay, Johnnycake, they’re gone now. It’s okay.”

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Task 5: Who Said That?

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  1. Task 5: Who Said That? Match the character to the quote (Don’t write the quotes.). • “Nobody talks to Dally like that.” • “Take your feet off my chair and shut your trap.” • “You dig okay, baby.” • “Well, that’s the way I like ‘em.” • “It’s okay, Johnnycake, they’re gone now. It’s okay.” • “He had me scared to death.” • “When you’re in a gang, you stick up for the members.”

  2. Symbolism A symbol is something that represents something else

  3. What can be a symbol? • An object • Picture • Written word • Sound • Numerals • Language Apple $1.42 Chair I, II, III, IV, V

  4. Religious Symbols

  5. Mathematical Symbols

  6. Political Symbols Maple Leaf = All things Canadian Red Bars = Pacific and Atlantic Ocean (surrounding Canada) Red Bars also = English and French influences

  7. Color Symbolism

  8. Symbolism in Writing • Symbolism is used to provide meaning to the writing beyond what is actually being described • Plot and action are one level in the story; symbolism is another level

  9. Why Create Symbols? Why don’t writers don’t just come right out and say what they mean? • Symbols allow writers to suggest layers and layers of meaning-possibilities that a simple, literal statement could never convey. • A symbol is like a pebble cast into a pond: It sends out ever widening ripples of meaning.

  10. What Do These Mean to You?

  11. Poison - Danger

  12. Love

  13. Olympics

  14. Men’s Room

  15. Peace Sign

  16. International “No”

  17. Example from Literature Harry Potter Could be seen as containing a lot of symbolism Example: snake representing evil. It is no coincidence that the symbol of Slytherin House is a serpent.

  18. Symbols in The Outsiders Corvair/Mustang Cigarette The country Drive-in theater • Sunset • Mickey Mouse • Greaser Hair • Two-Bit’s Switchblade

  19. Symbols in The Outsiders • With your assigned symbols, you must do the following: • Draw the symbols. • Find a quote from the book that mentions the symbol. (It must be at least one sentence.) • Explain what the symbol means, based on the information stated in the text.

  20. Make Your Own Symbols • On your own paper, make a list of three symbols that are not in the book but would make great symbols if included. • Be sure to describe the symbol clearly and state what the symbol would mean in the text.

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