Heat and Fear Vocabulary

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🔥 Part 1: Vocabulary Collection

Instructions: As you read Chapters 1-2 of 47 Degrees, collect descriptive words and phrases in the boxes below. Work with your partner to find at least 5 examples in each category.

1. Words and phrases that describe HEAT:

2. Words and phrases that describe FEAR:

🎭 Part 2: Effect on Setting and Tone

3. How do the heat-related words affect the setting? What atmosphere do they create?

4. How do the fear-related words affect the tone? What mood do they create for the reader?

5. Choose your most powerful example from either category and explain why it's effective:

My chosen word/phrase: _________________________________

📚 Part 3: Literary Devices and Extension

6. Identify any literary devices you found (tick all that apply):

Metaphor (comparing two things directly)

Simile (comparing using 'like' or 'as')

Personification (giving human qualities to non-human things)

Alliteration (repeated starting sounds)

7. Write an example of a literary device you identified:

Device: _________________ Example: _________________________________

8. Extension Activity: Create your own descriptive sentence about a hot, fearful setting using one of the techniques from the text:

9. Discussion Notes: Use this space during group sharing to record interesting ideas from other pairs:

Success Criteria:

I identified descriptive words related to heat and fear

I explained how word choice affects setting and tone

I participated effectively in paired reading

I can discuss how vocabulary creates mood

Heat and Fear Vocabulary

Heat and Fear Vocabulary

🔥 Part 1: Vocabulary Collection

🎭 Part 2: Effect on Setting and Tone

📚 Part 3: Literary Devices and Extension

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