Examination+work

 1. At the beginning of Market blues, Sam thinks mostly about himself. By the end of the novel’ he thinks much more about other people. HOW does this change occur? 2. Discuss which life was hardest: · Sam’s present-day life · Sam’s 1900 life 3. Sam’s present day life was badly affected by gambling but by the end of the story, knowing about gambling proves an asset. Discuss this opinion. || 
 * **Option 1 **
 * Expository essay ** || Write an **expository essay** of 500 words or more on **ONE** of the following topics
 * **Option 2 **
 * Short answer **
 * questions ** || Complete ALL questions from this section.

What should the "close" include? How will you use embedded quotes to support your contention?**
 * 1) **Select 4 characters**  (2 from the past and 2 from the present)  **from this list** of characters. Write a **paragraph on each of them**, describing their appearance, what they do and their personality: Elehni (Sam’s mother), Dave (Sam’s father), Sam, Tony, Yao (friend), Krystal (sister), the 1900 friends, Flea/ Mick, Curly, Bridie and Spud
 * 2)  In **two paragraphs**, summarize the story.
 * 3) Why didn’t Sam get along with his mother at the beginning of the story? (**one paragraph**)
 * 4) <span style="font-family: 'Calibri', 'sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri;">Sam earns money in two different ways in 1900. Explain (**one paragraph**)
 * 5) <span style="font-family: 'Calibri', 'sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri;">When Sam accidently shoots Boots he changes Boots’ life forever. Explain (**one paragraph**)
 * 6) <span style="font-family: 'Calibri', 'sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri;">Sam’s friend Spud was only a boy but he wanted to go to the Boar War. Explain why he wanted to do this. (**one paragraph**) ||
 * Revision for the exam **
 * Expository essay: What should be in the introduction and body paragraphs?

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 * 1) **Sam’s life**
 * Difficulties he faces in the **present** || Difficulties he faces in the **past** ||

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Find 3 paragraphs that talk about Dave’s gambling problems. Try to get a range of perspectives on this problem. Key quotes
 * Dave, Sam and gambling **

Find 3 paragraphs where Sam gets involved in gambling in 1900. Key quotes

What item does Sam take back to 1900 to help him to change history? Key quotes

Why does Sam want to earn a lot of money from gambling in 1900? Key quotes

How successful is he at gambling? Key quotes

Does Sam’s plan for the gambling money work?

How does Sam get along with his mother and father?
 * Sam and his relationships with other people **

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How does Sam get along with people at school?

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Who does Sam blame when anything goes wrong?

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What does this say about the sort of person he is? Example:

Who is Bridie and what sort of life does she have? What does Sam think of her?

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Who is Flea and what sort of life does he have? What does Sam think of him? Example:

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How do Sam’s relationships change as a result of his experiences in the past?

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 * Sam and the people in his life **


 * <span style="font-family: 'Calibri', 'sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri;"> || <span style="font-family: 'Calibri', 'sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri;">Appearance || <span style="font-family: 'Calibri', 'sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri;">What they do || <span style="font-family: 'Calibri', 'sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri;">Personality ||
 * <span style="font-family: 'Calibri', 'sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri;">Sam || <span style="font-family: 'Calibri', 'sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri;"> || <span style="font-family: 'Calibri', 'sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri;"> || <span style="font-family: 'Calibri', 'sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri;"> ||
 * <span style="font-family: 'Calibri', 'sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri;">Tony || <span style="font-family: 'Calibri', 'sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri;"> || <span style="font-family: 'Calibri', 'sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri;"> || <span style="font-family: 'Calibri', 'sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri;"> ||
 * <span style="font-family: 'Calibri', 'sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri;">Vicki (Sam’s mother) || <span style="font-family: 'Calibri', 'sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri;"> || <span style="font-family: 'Calibri', 'sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri;"> || <span style="font-family: 'Calibri', 'sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri;"> ||
 * <span style="font-family: 'Calibri', 'sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri;">Dave (Sam’s father) || <span style="font-family: 'Calibri', 'sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri;"> || <span style="font-family: 'Calibri', 'sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri;"> || <span style="font-family: 'Calibri', 'sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri;"> ||
 * <span style="font-family: 'Calibri', 'sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri;">Tao || <span style="font-family: 'Calibri', 'sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri;"> || <span style="font-family: 'Calibri', 'sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri;"> || <span style="font-family: 'Calibri', 'sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri;"> ||
 * <span style="font-family: 'Calibri', 'sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri;">Curly || <span style="font-family: 'Calibri', 'sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri;"> || <span style="font-family: 'Calibri', 'sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri;"> || <span style="font-family: 'Calibri', 'sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri;"> ||
 * <span style="font-family: 'Calibri', 'sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri;">Flea/ Mick || <span style="font-family: 'Calibri', 'sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri;"> || <span style="font-family: 'Calibri', 'sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri;"> || <span style="font-family: 'Calibri', 'sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri;"> ||
 * <span style="font-family: 'Calibri', 'sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri;">Bridie || <span style="font-family: 'Calibri', 'sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri;"> || <span style="font-family: 'Calibri', 'sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri;"> || <span style="font-family: 'Calibri', 'sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri;"> ||
 * <span style="font-family: 'Calibri', 'sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri;">Spud || <span style="font-family: 'Calibri', 'sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri;"> || <span style="font-family: 'Calibri', 'sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri;"> || <span style="font-family: 'Calibri', 'sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri;"> ||

<span style="font-family: 'Calibri', 'sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; msofareastfontfamily: Calibri; msobidifontfamily: Calibri; msolist: Ignore;">1. <span style="font-family: 'Calibri', 'sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri;">Re-read ch 29 The Queen’s Soldier <span style="font-family: 'Calibri', 'sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; msofareastfontfamily: Calibri; msobidifontfamily: Calibri; msolist: Ignore;">2. <span style="font-family: 'Calibri', 'sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri;">How did ordinary people feel about the war? <span style="font-family: 'Calibri', 'sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; msofareastfontfamily: Calibri; msobidifontfamily: Calibri; msolist: Ignore;">3. <span style="font-family: 'Calibri', 'sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri;">Why did Spud want to become a soldier? <span style="font-family: 'Calibri', 'sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; msofareastfontfamily: Calibri; msobidifontfamily: Calibri; msolist: Ignore;">1. <span style="font-family: 'Calibri', 'sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri;">How does Sam end up shooting Boots? <span style="font-family: 'Calibri', 'sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; msofareastfontfamily: Calibri; msobidifontfamily: Calibri; msolist: Ignore;">2. <span style="font-family: 'Calibri', 'sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri;">What happens after the Boots is shot? <span style="font-family: 'Calibri', 'sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; msofareastfontfamily: Calibri; msobidifontfamily: Calibri; msolist: Ignore;">3. <span style="font-family: 'Calibri', 'sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri;">Does the boy’s leg ever mend properly? <span style="font-family: 'Calibri', 'sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; msofareastfontfamily: Calibri; msobidifontfamily: Calibri; msolist: Ignore;">4. <span style="font-family: 'Calibri', 'sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri;">How does that bullet end up changing Boots’ life?
 * <span style="font-family: 'Calibri', 'sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri;">1900 and the Boer War **
 * <span style="font-family: 'Calibri', 'sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri;">Sam and his effect on his friends **

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