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Chapter 12 of "Crashing" presents important themes and nuances in Jay's character development and interactions with others. This analysis explores Jay’s perception of Cappo's appearance as 'sharp' and examines instances of personification and onomatopoeia that enrich the text, along with their effects. The chapter's structure leads to exciting moments, with jumps over the wall illustrating camaraderie among the boys, while Jay's reflections highlight danger. Key vocabulary terms enhance understanding, making it an engaging chapter filled with tension and character insights.
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Crashing Chapter 12
Learning Intention • Answer close reading questions on chapter 12, demonstrating your knowledge and understanding of the text.
What does Jay mean when he says Cappo was looking ‘Sharp’? • Give an example of personification from pg 122 and explain its effect.. • Give an example of onomatopoeia from pg 124 and explain its effect. • Why did Jay think it was dangerous? Pg125 • In what order did the boys jump over the wall? • What can dampen anyone’s enthusiasm for a fight? • Quote an expression which shows that Jay is enjoying himself. pg128 • Quote an expression which shows us that the Zombies are angry. Pg129 • Give an example of alliteration on pg 130 and explain its effect. • How does the chapter end on a cliffhanger and what is the effect?
Vocabulary • Flailing pg124 • Strewn pg125 • Collided pg125 • Zeal pg126 • Pursue pg127 • Mired pg128 • Comrade pg 129 • Testament pg131 • Disorientated pg131