Thursday, 2/28/02
Web Examples.
The good, the poorly proofread, and the hard-to-see.
The deep, the shallow, and the in-between.

Warm Up. Copy 1-4.

  1. *discount : coupon :: __________ : camera
  2. *bouquet : antique :: plaque : __________
  3. *map : city :: __________ : person
  4. *via : preposition :: _________ : adjective (You get 2; one spelling, one vocab.)
  5. alternative assessment =
  6. collateral damage =
  7. domestic engineer =
"Busy Prepositions" and "Mr. Morton"
"The majority in this, as all, prevail." Subject? Predicate?
"Half an hour later, Mr. Aaa, seated in his library sipping a bit of electric fire from a metal cup, heard the voices in the stone causeway." Subject? Predicate? Prepositions?
 
Poem #435  by Emily Dickinson 

Much Madness is divinest Sense-- 
To a discerning Eye-- 
Much Sense--the starkest Madness-- 
'Tis the Majority 
In this, as All, prevail-- 
Assent--and you are sane-- 
Demur--you're straightway dangerous-- 
And handled with a Chain-- 

 How do the first three lines of this poem relate to the experiences of the Earth men?

There are three prepositions in the poem, and three more in the question above. Find 'em.
"The Earth Men" conclusion.