Thursday, 10/5: Clauses, Floating Commas, Vocab + Relay, Outsiders + Projects

“Tutorial” Skeddy.

Tomorrow’s Test: See Below + Outsiders. Link after Period 2.


“S, CD, CX, 10/5.” Simple, compound, complex.

  1. As part of his occupation, the llama carried nunchucks.
  2. The llama thought he was OK until he wasn’t.
  3. Even though he knew it was a mistake, the llama ate the doughnut.
  4. It seemed essential to eat broccoli, but I watched the llamas instead.
  5. Can you determine if this is a complex sentence?
  6. Zoltan forgot his wallet, so he couldn’t buy broccoli.

“The Floating Comma, 10/5.”

  1. _____ going to the store for llama cheese. (they)
  2. _____ going with them?  (who)
  3. All the ____ haircuts looked dorky.  (llama)
  4. We have three _____ in the class. (Elvis)
  5. All the _____ costumes were hilarious. (lady)
  6. Five ____ parents will be guests of honor.  (student)
  7. The duck honked ____ horn.  (it)
  8. (2) ___ not going to believe ____ eyes! (you, you)
  9. Spell the actual name for the floating comma.

“Vocab,10/5.” adversary, aplomb, banish, grueling, concoction, disdain, engross, diminish, exhilarating, perceive, aghast

  1. confused : savvy :: bored : ______(ed)
  2. His feeling of accomplishment was ______(ed) when he found out that EVERYONE received an A on the test.
  3. “Beauty is in the eye of the beholder.” This means that whoever is doing the _____(ing) is the one who judges how beautiful something is.
  4. She speaks both French and German with equal ______. She’s very smooth and confident no matter what language she speaks.
  5. His political ____(s) tried to prevent him from winning the election.
  6. Which word best captures the Soc’s attitude  (attitude!toward the greasers? ____
  7. When Steve told Two-Bit he should get a job, Two-Bit was _____. (haha)
  8. As the snowfall ____(ed), we were finally able to see the road.
    marathon_02  
  9. _____
  10. _____
  11. _____
  12. _____
  13. _____

 


Outsiders Projects.

Correct Chapter 9 Quiz.

Talk about why!

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