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Tomorrow’s Test: See Yesterday + Outsiders. Preview after Period 2.
“Warm Up, 9/28.” Yesterday, the llama stupidly hit his fat head on a closed door and fell awkwardly.
Copy each word below and choose N, V, Adj, Adv, or NOTA as it is used in the above sentence. (NOT COLLABORATIVE!)
- stupidly:_____
- hit: _____
- his: _____
- head:_____
- closed:_____
“S/CD/CX/FRO, 9/28.” Simple (S)? Compound (CD)? Complex (CX)? Fragment (F)? Run-on (RO)?
- Words like since, unless, if, and because signify that a sentence is…
- The presence of a comma and one of the FANBOYS usually means the sentence is….
- The llama was being petulant , so his mom ate the cheeselog.
- His doctor recommended buying a llama and going water-skiing.
- The llama thought he was OK until he wasn’t.
- When you use a dependent clause as a sentence.
- Even though he knew it was a mistake, the llama ate the doughnut.
- The crew checked the llama , but the captain prepared her for the sea.
- We want to be ready if the llama calls us.
- The llama climbed languidly up the very steep hill balancing a duck on his head.
- Jenni ate the hot dog , and she got sick.
- Because Jenni ate the hot dog, she got sick.
- You join two Independent Clauses they are joined improperly.
“Vocab, 9/28.” Each word once. Exploit twice; once for each meaning.
barrage, circumvent, reminisce, sullen, siege, defunct, exploit, delirious, dispel, pensive
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Vocab Relay.
The Outsiders.
- How/when does Pony finally realize that Darry really does care about him?
- Why do the Curtises leave their front door unlocked?
- Cherry tells Pony why she liked Bob (p129), and he realizes that Bob was a lot like…
- Pony goes off on Cherry (p129) because he thinks that she is _______(ing) him by helping the greasers before the rumble. (Previous vocab word!)
- Why does Pony suddenly bring up the sunset when he is talking to Cherry? (p129) What is he trying to say?
- Where are we on Plot Mountain?
- What is Pony’s main motivation for wanting to be in the rumble?