Homework Update: Cancel the Clauses Worksheet.
“Clauses I, 1/5.” Copy and complete each sentence starter.
- A clause is…
- An independent clause is one that…
- A dependent clause is one that…
“Clauses II, 1/5.” If an item is a sentence consisting of only ONE INDEPENDENT clause, write I. If an item is a fragment consisting of only ONE DEPENDENT clause, write D. If an item is a sentence consisting of BOTH, write I + D or D + I.
- The wax is melting because it’s too hot.
- When my brother started college.
- Some banks encourage savings accounts for young people.
- After she watched the news Tara ate a cheese roll.
- If you leave money in an account at least six months.
- (Bonus: Write a sentence that consists of one independent clause and one dependent clause.)
“Vocabulary, 1/5.”
- ____. (Bonus: Who is this?)
- ____
- ____. (Bonus: There are 7 types of this. Which one of these is this an example of? a) name-calling b) testimonial c) bandwagon d) plain folks)
- _____
- The Nuremberg laws _____(ed) the Jews of the right to vote and be citizens.
- The Nazi _______ included racial purity.
- A heart attack is a(n) ____ sign of an ongoing disease.
- His accent was a(n) ____; he wasn’t really from France.
- (see #8) He just thought it made him sound _______.
- The camp counselors enforced the rules with too much ______, so it wasn’t fun.
- “I like turtles” is funny because the line is such a(n) _____.
- The Queen of England has ______ but no real power.
- There was a(n) _____ shortage of many essential items during the war.
Maus.