What's in a paragraph?

What do you know about a paragraph? What types of information should be included in a paragraph? How long should it be?

Based on what you know about the story so far...

...what is the "sound of thunder"?

Prediction

What do you think the problem will be when they go back in time and "Sound of Thunder"?

We are about to read a story called the Sound of Thunder- make a prediction about what the story is about.

The Man from the South

Despite expressing disgust, both the Narrator and the English Girl in the bathing suit allow the competition to proceed, with the narrator even serving as referee. Why do you think they allow the competition to proceed?

Direct vs. Indirect Characterization

Based on what you learned on Friday, define the difference between direct and indirect characterization.

How do we find out about characters?

Think back to "Most Dangerous Game"- how do we find out about what type of person Zaroff is? How does the author provide us with the information that he is a sinister, sophisticated character?