Thursday, 4/18: Warm Up, Husker Du, Vocab, Debrief Test #28, Argument

“Tutorial” Schedule.


Tomorrow’s Test: Vocab, Husker Du for your class, Agreement. Then work on your essay. No preview; too easy.

Checking SMYK’s.


“Warm Up, 4/18.”

  1. Write a compound SMYK sentence that use BOTH contemplate AND allegory.
  2. Now make it complex.

 

“Husker Du, 4/18.”
Period 1: Test #24 – #18-23
Period 3: Test #23 – #12, 26-29
Period 4: Test #17 – #12,13,16,17
Period 5: Test #17 – #12,13,16,17
Period 6: Test #5 –  #8,9, 16-18


“Vocab, 4/18.” novice, repulse, baffle, frivolous, coherence, accoutrements, sublime, escapade, grisly, haggard, picturesque

 

  1. _____
  2. _____
  3. _____
  4. _____ (After going through the pinhole, the light waves have ____.)
  5. You people are _____(ly) wasting your quarters amassing bouncy balls…….
  6. …and it completely _____(s) me as to why.
  7. Even though he was a _____, he was able to learn quickly and help the team right away.
  8. The root of this word meant “terrifying.” _____
  9. The root of this word is still part of it. _____
  10. Do you really need all those _____ just to go to the park?
  11. The cheesecake at that restaurant is so _____ it should be illegal.
  12. The small group of soldiers were somehow able to ____ the attack of the much larger force.
  13. The root of this word meant “to discredit publicly.” _____

Essays are due Next Friday, 4/26. You will have today, a short time tomorrow, and part of Monday and Tuesday to work on them.

Sample intro paragraphs. It you’re having trouble with your intro, write the reason paragraphs first and then see which one to lead with.

 

Have you ever imagined what it would be like to walk on the surface of another planet? Can you picture the excitement of being the first human to set foot on Mars or explore the icy moons of Jupiter? These questions ignite a sense of wonder and curiosity that drives the exploration of space. While robotic missions have their place, there’s something uniquely inspiring about the idea of humans venturing into the cosmos. Human exploration of space is not just a dream but a crucial step for humanity’s future for these reasons…

 

Have you ever wondered how we can explore the vastness of space without putting human lives at risk? Can machines truly navigate the complexities of distant galaxies and alien worlds with precision and accuracy? These questions stir the imagination and fuel the ongoing debate: should we rely on humans or robots to pioneer the frontiers of space? While the idea of human exploration is captivating, robotic missions offer a safer and more practical solution. In this essay, we’ll uncover the advantages of robotic exploration which include…

Let’s use Grammarly to REVISE.

Use one of your Reason/Evidence/Sources to do like they show on p304. Now do 2 more.