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1 Anagrams are a literary device wherein the writer jumbles up parts
of a word(s) to create a new word. The novel and movie The Da Vinci Code by Dan Brown uses anagrams. Can you decode these two anagrams from the movie? 1. Draconian devil Oh lame saint. 2. So dark the con of man. © Presto Plans © Presto Plans

2 In the novel and movie The Da Vinci Code, the following was written on the floor of the Louvre next to a dead man: "O Draconian devil Oh lame saint.". The main characters discover that it is an anagram for "Leonardo Da Vinci. The Mona Lisa"! Behind The Mona Lisa they find another anagram “So dark the con of man". By re- arranging the letters, they came up with "Madonna of the Rocks", another Da Vinci painting. © Presto Plans © Presto Plans

3 A friend wants to copy some music onto a CD or onto their computer.
You know it's illegal. Do you do it? © Presto Plans

4 it relate to your life or
What is the meaning of this quote? Do you agree? How does it relate to your life or the world? © Presto Plans

5 do you think they are they saying? Why?
Click on the link below to watch a video clip. Respond in writing by providing your thoughts on the following question: Do you think these babies are really communicating with each other? What do you think they are they saying? Why? © Presto Plans

6 Find a novel to read to yourself.
SILENT READING: Find a novel to read to yourself. © Presto Plans


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