Holes presentation

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HOLES – unit 19-26 (p83~115)

- One hundred and ten years ago -

Katherine Barlow

the town’s only school teacher

Trout Walker (Charles Walker)

① He had an incurable foot fungus.  The same foot fungus that a hundred and ten years later would afflict the famous ballplayer Clyde Livingston.

② Son of the richest man in the country & loud and stupid

Sam

the onion man / had a donkey named Mary Lou / good at fixing stuffs

<Story with Trout>

- Trout didn’t want to learn and just wanted to date Kate.

- He asked her out, but she said “no”, so he got angry.

<Story with Sam>

- Sam was a good fixer

- Sam fixed the schoolhouse.

- They fell in love

- Some voice said that God would punish them

- Everyone in Green Lake had heard that the school teacher had kissed the onion picker

- No one came to school the next day

<The story after>

- A mob of men and women came into the school building and they were led by Trout Walker.

- They tried to break the classroom and hurt Kate.

- She ran to the sheriff’s office to ask for help.

- The sheriff got drunk and tried to get her to kiss him.

- She said to Sam that they have to leave town quickly.

- The sheriff caught up with a motorized boat and killed Sam, and Mary Lou, too.

- Katherine was saved against her wish, and then there was no rain in Green Lake.

- Then the other day, she killed the sheriff and left him a kiss.

- Her nickname became Kissin’ Kate Barlow

- The present story -

- Magnet stole a bag of sunflower seeds and all the boys shared it.

- Mr. Sir returned, and Stanley accidentally threw it into his hole, and it was spilled across the dirt.

- Mr. Sir took Stanley to Warden and said Stanley lied that he had eaten all of his sunflower seeds.

- Warden asked Stanley to bring a makeup box.

- Warden showed a poisoned nail polish made by her own and said it was not toxic when it was dry, but it was highly toxic before it was dry.

- Mr. Sir explained what had happened, but she scratched his face with a less dried fingernails-hand. Mr. Sir collapsed

- Stanley came back and saw that his hole had already been dug up.

- It was dug up by Zero and Stanley offered Zero that if he taught him to read, and in return Zero decided to dig Stanley's hole for an hour every day.

- Mr. Sir didn’t distribute water to Stanley after the day he received a strong warning from Warden.

- Stanley taught Zero how to read every day and Zero gave him his real name.

He was Hector Zeroni.

- The other boys at Camp Green Lake saw Stanley rest while Zero dug a hole for him and were sarcastic.

- Warden warned that everyone should dig a hole on their own.

- Vocabulary words-

① dread

p.88, He felt nothing but dread now.

def : to feel extremely worried about something that is going to happen or that might happen

Ex) He is dreading the exam because he's sure he's going to fail.

② defiance

p. 96, For a second, he thought he saw a flash of defiance in Zero's eyes, but then it passed.

def : open resistance; bold disobedience.

Ex) Despite her defiance, her voice shook.

③ gurgling

p. 105, A gurgling sound came out of the boy's mouth, then he managed to gasp the word, "Fine."

def : If water is gurgling, it is making the sound that it makes when it flows quickly and unevenly through a narrow space.

Ex) Water is gurgling through the pipes.