Tomorrow, when the war began

Tomorrow, when the war began

ch.10

- Describe the strategy Homer and Ellie use to ensure their safety when riding their bikes into town. What does this show about how they are starting to think? P 124-125

- homer and Ellie hold hands but let go when they need more speed.they started getting serious again keeping to the edge staying quiet, homer riding two hundred metres behind me.

Vocabulary

Vocabulary

- Manoeuvre - A movement that required skill and care

- Inconspicuous - Not visible or getting peoples attention

- Surreptitious - Kept a secret because no one would approve of it

- Evasion - The action of evading something

- Impenetrable - Impossible to get through or enter

- Patriotic - having or showing love that a person feels for his or her country

- Reconnaissance - a survey (as of enemy territory) to get information

- Inaccessible - hard or impossible to reach or get hold of an inaccessible island

- Gaunt - very thin and bony (as from illness or hunger) a gaunt face.

- Conscript-  the orderly selection of people (usually men) for required military service.

Prop rules

Tomorrow, when the war began

Tomorrow, when the war began 

ch.9

1. Why, in Ellie’s opinion, is Cobbler’s Bay and Wirrawee so important to the invaders? Pg. 108

- i reckon they have landed at coppers bay and their main interests in wirrawee is to keep it quiet so they can get free access to the rest of the country

2. Corrie and Ellie reminisce about how innocent they were in high school and even a few days ago. Why were they still innocent then? Why are they no longer innocent? Pg. 107

- they were innocent after yesterday because tho they didn't believe in Santa Claus but they still believed in other fantasies they believed they were safe.

Vocabulary

Vocabulary 

- underestimated - 

- making out that something is not as important as is actually is

- itinerary - 

- writing a list for something for example a list of what you need to pack for a camping trip

- improvise - 

- making something up on the spot for a performance or something 

- motivate -

- giving someone a reason to do something 

- conspicuous - 

clearly visible 

- feeble - 

- lack in strength as a result of age or illness

- delirious -

- disturbed state of mind 

- sentry -

keep guard 

- agonise - 

worrying about something 

- famine - 

extreme scarcity of food 

Tomorrow, when the war began

Tomorrow, When the war began 

ch.8

1. Homer says, "This is war now, normal rules don't apply.. They're the the ones who tore up the rule book, not us" Pg 97 what does this say about his character? 

- what does this say about the character? - That the character feels as if they are getting blamed for something they really didn't do. 

2. What pieces of evidence from the book inform the reader that this invasion wasn't entirely peaceful? find at least 3 examples  from pages 97 - 99

-  the moment they left their country to come here they knew what they were doing. they're the ones who tore up the rule book, not us. 
- but the further into town we got, the more careful we had to be, and the slower we went
- there were two police cars,both on their sides, and a truck just down the road that had crashed into a tree.

Dance in musical

dance in musicals 

Hairspray - From a TV show 

 

Grease - Normal musical