Vocabulary
Selfless- giving
to people freely, expecting nothing in return
Turned some heads-
got people’s attention
Precinct- a police
station
Bio- short for
biography which is information about an individual
Family Christmas
letter- a letter people sometimes write to send out to people informing
them of things going on in their family
Verbatim- using
the exact same words, word for word
Portrayed-
described
Solid pledge- a
serious promise
So hot- really
great
Discriminating readers-
analytical readers selective in what they read (sophisticated)
Zip
lock bag- a plastic bag used to keep food fresh
Questions
1.
What does Deborah want to use the word
“selfless” to describe?
2.
What did Robert hear they were writing?
3.
What did he do?
4.
How would he like it inserted?
5.
How long has it been since Marie has written a
Christmas letter?
6.
Did Robert like the way he was portrayed in the
Christmas letter written ten years ago?
7.
What did he make a solemn pledge to do?
8.
Raymond is defending his job, and claims to have
600,000 “discriminating readers.”
Robert says that Ray has included
in his definition of discriminating people who do their reading with their
elbow on a roll of toilet paper. What
does he mean by this?
9.
Ray accuses Robert of competing with him all the
time and Robert realizes that he actually saved a Christmas family letter for
10 years in a what?
10. When
something bad happens to Robert what does he pray for?
11. What
is the prayer Robert says?
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