PPT-The Wish giver

By Bill Brittain Main Characters Polly Kemp 11 years old girl who lives with her mother She tends to say what she thinks even if it is mean Rowena Jervis 15 year old girl who is in love with Henry Piper. WISH Mental Health Report 2013 WISH Mental Health Report 2013 WISH Mental Health Report 2013 34 “It is clear that the policy and legislation of laws concerning persons with disabilities are in pl By:. Bill . Brittain. Main Characters. Polly Kemp. -11 years old girl who lives with her mother. She tends to say what she thinks even if it is mean.. Rowena Jervis. -15 year old girl who is in love with Henry Piper.. By:. Lois Lowry. Characters. Jonas. - an eleven year old boy about to be given a very interesting job. Jonas’ father. -he works at the Nurturing Center for small children. Jonas’ mother. -she . works . The Giver . vocabulary. Forbidden. (adj.) banned, not allowed. Harry and Ron frequented the “forbidden” section of the library.. Nondescript. (adj.) lacking distinctive characteristics or qualities. “At first it’s . exhilarating. : the speed, the sharp, clear air; but then the snow accumulates, builds up on the runners, and you slow, you have to push hard to keep going…”. s. timulating; exciting. Yahweh as Law-giver . 1 Corinthians 9:21. To those not having the law I became like one not having the law (though I am not free from God’s law but am under Christ’s law), so as to win those not having the law.. Chapters 1-4. Adherence. adherence (ad-heer-uhns) n. steady devotion, support, allegiance, or attachment. derivatives: adherent, adhere. Chapter 2. “. . .the fact that his father had broken a rule at all awed him. He glanced at his mother, the one responsible for adherence to the rules, and was relieved that she was smiling.”. Ch. 1-4. p. alpable. t. ransgression. a. ptitude. c. hastise. p. etulantly. r. emorse. h. asten. c. hortled. Vocab . ch. 1-4 due Wednesday 10/30. On the test. : . foreshadowing and point of view. List One: . Forbidden. (adj.) banned, not allowed. Harry and Ron frequented the “forbidden” section of the library.. Nondescript. (adj.) lacking distinctive characteristics or qualities. The classroom was very nondescript – it lacked posters, colors, and bulletin boards.. Vocabulary The Giver The Giver- Vocabulary Palpable - ADJ a ble to be touched or felt / detectable Wheedle - VERB t o persuade someone to do something Disposition - NOUN a person’s In . the giver. Exposition – the author introduces the reader to the characters and gives necessary background information . Create . a list of information that the reader needs in order to understand the rest of the novel, . Setting. A society on earth in the far future. Takes place many years in future. It is very strict with many rules and orders on how to do things. Characters. Jonas-. the main character. He is 11 years old, smart, and kind. . Determine what type of giver you are This STAIR-STEP chart helps you identify where you see your giving right now Once you self-identify then you can beginMailing Address405 Estates Drive Woodway xroa All rights reserved Published by Scholastic IncSCHOLASTICREFERENCESCHOLASTICBOOKFILESandassociatedlogosaretrademarksand/orregisteredtrademarksofScholasticIncNo part of this publication may be reproduc