Matched by ally condie vocabulary flashcards quizlet. Boys dont have as much leeway in choosing clothes as girls do. I recall enjoying matched to an extent, but reading crossed caused me to question my prior positive feelings for matched. November 2014 classified as dystopian, romance, science fiction, young adult obtained through bought, overdrive read as audiobook shelve on goodreads. Reinforce vocabulary growth with a quiz of topranked words in sentences chosen from the book. Using metaphors in matched, are important to the book because they explain and describe. Team someone or something with someone or something else example sentence. She loves reading, running, eating, and listening to her husband play guitar. Evident throughout ally condies descriptions of the dystopian society in matched is that human contribution is highly valuable, though heavily regulated. By using similes in the book, the author showed us comparisons in matched of how the things are related. How do you think matched differs from other dystopian novels a. She is told who to love where to live and how to live her life and how to end it all by the government.
Ally condies novel matched trilogy 1819 words bartleby. Fiction cassia has always trusted the society to make the right choices for her. This vocabulary is designed to use with ally condie s matched and is broken into chapter sections. Smartphone largescreen more wordschoices take a quiz. Young adult, dystopia, speculative fiction publisher. Ky keeps her secret and helps her remember the poems when shes. Ally condie, matched i think matched is absolutely brilliant.
Matched by ally condie book 1 of the matched trilogy. While cassia lives in a world of technology far more advanced than our own, continued reliance on human intellect is testament to a preference of order and peace over blind efficiency. I didnt see him differently because continue reading favorite. In the final book in the matched triology, cassia, ky, and xander work together to bring back what they have lost in the society. Cassia has always trusted the society to make the right.
Topranked words with sample sentences from the book. A few treasures from the past float around among us. In this dystopian community the society chooses everything, basically your fate, and cassia decides she wants to change that. Matched by ally condie vocabulary164 words by english. In matched by ally condie, cassia lives in a world where society has defined rules and events. Matched is a book which has an exiting futuristic theme.
Matched invites comparisons to the giver and brave new world, and some science fiction fans may rightly complain that its derivative. Matched by ally condie read by kate simses for 9 hours 54 minutes contains 366 pages published by penguin audio, speak on 30. Jan 10, 2012 society matched them, but love set them free. Matched is a comingofage story geared toward those who are about to come of age themselves. Matched facts is a tumblr dedicated to the matched series by ally condie. Ally condie grew up in a small town, and she loved to write on her spare time. Matched, by ally condie, is the first novel in the matched trilogy. Matched by ally condie, chapters 17 vocabulary list. But she does see the problems in her society, and shes willing to risk change. Cassia reyes main character a girl who must choose between true love and a life as a citizen. Words for the matched teaching guide learn with flashcards, games, and more for free. And when cassia discovers ky has escaped to the wild frontiers beyond the society there is hope. Ally condie is a masterful storyteller whose latest novel will ignite meaningful conversations about the power of free will in a totalitarian society. General information cassia maria reyesi like cassia because she is all willing to help her friends.
Seventeenyearold cassia reyes lives in a futuristic society that is ruled by unforgiving officials who tightly control birth, housing, jobs, marriage and even death. Sep 18, 20 everyone wants to know who they are going to marry and spend the rest of their life with. Chapters 17, chapters 812, chapters 23, chapters 2432. Ive read a tremendous amount of lousy books this year so many of the new ya titles have been very disappointing but even in a good year, this book would have been a standout. Ally condie lives in utah, just outside of salt lake city, with her husband, scott, and her three sons. The problem the main character cassia faces ends up making a change in her life. In oria, every citizen is closely monitored by the government. No definitions are provided with this productit is simply a list of words. Crossed, the sequel to matched, is available now in hardcover in the us, and reached, the third book in the series, will be available on november, 2012. In the uk, matched and crossed are now available in paperback.
The main character is seventeenyearold cassia reyes, who is matched with her best friend, xander carrow. Nov 01, 2011 with crossed, ally condie committed the crime of writing a slowpaced, conflictlacking middle book in a series. She taught in utah and new york before coming a fulltime author. In this dystopian novel, seventeenyearold cassia reyes begins to question the strict rules of the society in which she lives. Test your knowledge on matched what is cassia thinking about in the very beginning of matched. Ally condie is a former high school english teacher who lives with her husband and three sons outside of salt lake city, utah. Matched is a book about a courageous, open minded girl named cassia, a girl with two parents, a brother, and two best friends xander and em. The first book in a young adult dystopian trilogy published by dutton books. Finally, a brave new world that readers from twilight to the hunger games will claim as their own. Matched is a pageturning, dystopian love story, written with the soul of a poet.
Today, though, i want to share some inside information about one of our fabulously famous authors. Cassia, the protagonist, is stuck between two people she loves. Analysis of matched by ally condie 1451 words bartleby. Exposition the story is set in a futuristic city, where they want a perfect society. Ally condie ally condie is the author of the bestselling matched trilogy and the founder of the nonprofit writeout foundation, which runs a writing camp that allows teens to work with published authors and experience the outdoors. Let me say, ally condie has some gorgeous writing in this book.
Ky has been taken and she will sacrifice everything to find him. Ally condie here are the quotes i like from the first book of the matched trilogy. Nov 24, 2014 matched by ally condie read by kate simses for 9 hours 54 minutes contains 366 pages published by penguin audio, speak on 30. If you want to know what everybody else knows about ally, what she wants the world to know about her, you can visit her website. This vocabulary is designed to use with ally condies matched and is broken into chapter sections. Seventeenyearold cassia reyes lives in a society where everything is decided by the government. A vocabulary list featuring matched by ally condie, chapters 17. Vocabulary matched by ally condie by keys for your classroom. Matched study guide contains a biography of ally condie, literature essays, quiz questions, major themes, characters, and a full summary and analysis.
Condies writing is quite lyrical in places, and the inclusion of poetry is a nice touch. This product contains a master list in which the words are listed by chapter and student worksheets where heshe can fill in the definition. So when xanders face appears onscreen at her matching ceremony, cassia knows with complete certainty that he. The book matched is centered around a girl named cassia reyes who lives with her parents and younger brother in a utopia called the province of oria. At age 17, the young people are matched with their appropriate mates. Apr 01, 2016 april 1, 2016 barbloveswritings ally condie, dystopia, glittering generalities, literature, matched, perfection, poster, propaganda, utopia, vocabulary, writing 2 comments in this trimester, we have been learning about dystopian and utopian literature through our book clubs. Matched, like the giver, could be a great book to introduce the dystopian genre to younger readers, like my 11yearold daughter. She know even as a little girl that she wanted to be a writer. But most teen readers will agree that author condie has crafted a fine addition to the genre. Analysis of matched by ally condie 931 words 4 pages. Matched was inspired by several experiencesspecific ones, like a conversation with my husband and chaperoning a high school promand general ones, like falling in love and becoming a parent. Matched is a 2010 youngadult dystopian novel by aly condie, about a future world where all marriages are decided by genetics and mathematical algorithms. But when cassia slides xanders microcard into her port to learn his data a system designed for the more typical match to a stranger, xanders face on the portscreen dissolvesand another.
Kami garcia and margaret stohl, new york times bestselling authors of beautiful creatures absolutely riveting. Summerlost by ally condie list of skills vocabulary development 1. Quiz vocabulary from matched topranked words sample. Oct 21, 2014 ally condie, matched i think matched is absolutely brilliant. The novel is a dystopian young adult novel about a tightlycontrolled society in which young people are matched with their life partners at the age of 17. In the book matched by ally condie it shows the problems the main character faces. In matched by ally condie you learn that on your sixteenth birthday at your matched banquet. When cassias matching doesnt go exactly as planned, she may have a chance to take a new path, away from. Download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets. However, when viewing the information for her match, the. Matched was chosen as one of yalsas 2011 teens top ten and named as one of publishers weeklys best childrens books of 2010.
Its the story of cassia reyes, a 17 year old girl living in. She doesnt wield a bow and arrow or show any extraordinary talent. Its hardly any price to pay for a long life, the perfect job, the ideal mate. Matched by ally condie matched trilogy box set when you finish reading a book, you usually know if you liked it. Ally condie used a metaphor on page 314, i will drift away tonight on my dreams. Thats not always the case with me, because i am such an active reader, and on top of that, i am someone who has to think about things first before making a decision. Its more a thoughtful, at times poetic, almostutopia both in terms of the plot, the worldbuilding and the pacing. When you finish reading a book, you usually know if you liked it.
Words, the world of story, and the english language meant the world to her. In the book cassia battles with society and not any type of. Explore classroom activities, puzzles, teacher resources and enrichment pdfs for this book. Choose a vocabulary quiz or words to browse from matched. A long time ago, in a galaxy far, far away wait, wrong story. This is definitely the case in ally condies book, matched. I matched the words along with their corresponding definitions. No one dares defy the government for fear of punishment. You will receive 22 page word document that includes 164 suggested vocabulary words for matched by ally condie. But im going to tell you the stuff you can only learn from having dinner with ally.
There were some beautiful phrases and sentences in crossed. Matched printables, classroom activities, teacher resources. Though she didnt know what to do, she found a way to handle it on her own. So when xanders face appears onscreen at her matching ceremony, cassia. Favorite lines from matched by ally condie flexi reads. Its the story of cassia reyes, a 17 year old girl living in a future society, where culture has. Mar 08, 20 finally, cassia is a quiet lead in matched. Learn vocabulary, terms, and more with flashcards, games, and other study tools. This ones many, many years in the future, right here in what used to be the good ol u. See more ideas about books for teens, ya books and good books.
Ally condies novel matched trilogy 1819 words 8 pages ally condie is a modern author who writes young adult novels that teaches readers of all ages valuable life lessons while still allowing us to go on wild adventures with the characters. When cassias matching doesnt go exactly as planned, she may have a chance to take a new path, away from the world she has always known. Vocabulary matched by ally condie by keys for your. Matched by ally condie reading guidebook club discussion.
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