*Vocabulary*
Annihilate: Destroy utterly, obliterate
Expendable: To spread or stretch out
Infinitesimally: Extremely small
Primeval: Resembling the earliest ages in world history
Resilient: Able to recoil or spring back into shape after bending, stretching, or being compressed
Revoke: Put an end to, to cancel
Sheathed: To put- a weapon like a knife- into a sheath
Subliminal: Perceived by or affecting someones mind without their being aware of it
Taint: Trace of something bad
Undulate: Move with a smooth wavelike motion
*Literary Terms*
-Foreshadowing is when you indicated whats going to happen next is something like a story, etc.
-Foreshadowing in the story is when the guide tells Eckels to not ever leave the trail cause he could kill something that can change something in the future.
-Simile Is the comparison of one thing to another
-The Simile in the story when they compare
-Metaphor is when you refer to one thing to another and it doesn't use "like" or "as"
-The Metaphor in the story is when
-Protagonist is the main character in a story
-The Protagonist in the story had to be Eckels
*Questions*
1.What company does Eckels visit?
2.What are the penalties for disobeying instructions?
3.What about Eckels is thankful?
4.What did some people want to do if Duetsher won the election and why?
5.What does the man behind the desk tell Eckel what happened last year that makes Eckels think about gong on the safari?
6.Who is the safari leader?
7.How many people besides Eckels are on the trip? Name them
8.What does Travis tell Eckels is the best way to kill a dinosaur?
9.When the hunters arrive at their destination, what does Travis tell that hasn't happened in history?
10.How many years did the men travel?
11.What is the anti gravity metal path and why must the men stay on it?
12.What happened to the machine and the men's clothes before they made their journey?
13.Why do the men wear oxygen masks?
14.What is unique about the dinosaurs that the men cam shoot?
15.What is a paradox?
16.What does Eckels jokingly pretend to do?
17.How does the reader know Eckels is afraid?
18.What does Eckels say when he sees the size of the dinosaur?
19. How do the men know which dinosaur to shoot?
20.Where was Eckels on his way when he stepped off the path?
21.What do Billings and Kramer do after the dinosaur is dead?
22.What does Lesperance offer Billing and Kramer that they turn down?
23.What does Travis tell Eckels they are going to do to him?
24.What does Travis tell Eckels do in order to go back with him?
25.What does Eckels notice about the sign on their return?
26.What does Eckels find at the bottom of his boots?
27.What does Eckels learn about the elections?
28.What is the reader to infer Travis does to Eckels?
*Answers*
1. Eckels visits the Time Safari INC.
2. The penalties are $10,000 and government action
3. That Keith won the election.
4. People wanted to
5. The man tells him "Good Luck"
6. The safari leader is Mr.Travis and his assistant Lesperance
7. There are only 2 other people that go and its Billings and Kramer
8. He tells him two in the eyes to blind them then in the back of the head
9. Travis tells them Christ hasn't been born, Moses hasn't gone into the mountains to talk to god, the pyramid haven't been built yet, and Alexander, Napoleon, Caesar and Hitler haven't been born.
10. They traveled back sixty million two thousand and fifty-five years
11. It floats so they wont hit anything that might change the future.
12.
13. They wear oxygen masks because
14. Travis's assistant studeis the dinosaurs and finds out how they die so they can go back and kina change the way it dies i guess.
15. A paradox is
16. He pretends to
17.-28
*Couldn't find rest of answers*
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