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The Walking Dead  

Season 2 Episode 7: “Pretty Much Dead Already”

Summary: The group discovers a grave threat right under their noses. ic!"or!s "ith #ershel to avoid a dangerous i$passe. Dale con%ronts Shane.

Vocabulary:

&. “Sweep this under the rug”  $a!e it disappear' pretend it did nothappen

2. Keep watch  "atch an area (usually %or danger)* stay on the loo!out

+. “I’ve given you safe harbor”  a sa%e place to stay* ,oats doc! in ahar,or

-. Clock’s ticking 

 running out o% ti$e

. “It’s about a stone’s throw from our camp”  close* near,y

/. make (his/her) case  try to prove a point

7. “ Jimmy will spot for us”  provide e0tra support

1. Carrot and stick   re"ards (carrots) and punish$ents (stic!)

.” ou look like you should be in line for the !arly "ird Special  “ a,rea!%ast dish o3ered in the $orning at so$e restaurants (old people li!e it)

&4. “Sitting around here picking daisies”  "asting ti$e* doing nothing

merican Culture! "ace

 The concept o%  race has a long history in the 5nited States.

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Comprehension #uestions:

&. 6hat does lenn reveal to everyone at the ,eginning o% the episode8

2. 6hy "as Daryl $ad a%ter tal!ing to 9arol8

+. 6hat does ic! say to try to convince #ershel to let the group stay8

A. 6hat does Maggie say to #ershel8 6hy does she use a uote8

-. 6hy does #ershel as! ic! %or help in the "oods8

. #o" does Shane con%ront Dale8

A. 6hy does Shane say Dale is “pretty $uch dead already”8

"e$iew!6rite a de;nition o% the underlined "ord or phrase ,elo":

&. Stop ,adgering $e<

2. The decision is carved in stone.

+. =o" you have crossed the line.

-. > have a real shot at getting this ?o,.

. 6e@re surrounded' call %or ,ac!up<

%onus!