Due Tomorrow: SMYK sentences.
“Gramma, 9/25.” Copy each word and write its Part of Speech. label. Use your cheat cheat to help you.
(Choices: N, V, ADJ, ADV, PRO, NOTA)
Yesterday, her llama stupidly hit its fat head on the door and fell awkwardly.
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- stupidly:
- hit:
- its:
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“Clauses, 9/25.” [I = Independent Clause D = Dependent Clause] Use your cheat sheet again!
Choices: I + D, D + I, I + I, D only, I only.
- After I ate a doughnut, I felt blissful.
- We climbed slowly up the very steep hill.
- Jimmy ate 17 doughnuts , but he didn’t get sick.
- The llama passed the test because he studied.
- You must say, “Sir,” when you say, “Mr. Coward.”
- I ate a second doughnut , and I still felt good.
- Where I bought my llama.
- Joe ran to the store with his llama.
- When the llama started his company, he had nothing.
- Because Jenni ate the hot dog, she got sick.
- BONUS: What is another name we have learned for a D only “sentence”?
OK. Let’s talk “What a Mistake Essay.” The Outsiders starts with a D + I sentence and a “what a mistake” scenario.
Write your first sentence now. Due next Wednesday.
“Vocab, 9/25.”Each word once. Exploit twice; once for each meaning.
barrage, circumvent, reminisce, sullen, siege, defunct, exploit, delirious, dispel, pensive
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Outsiders aloud through Chapter 8. A link to the on-line version in case you are absent.