Wednesday, 4/28 (Periods 1,2,3) – 4/29 (Periods 5,6)

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28 Days!

Test 16B is tomorrow.  Preview is Here: Test 16B Preview.
Remember: No ZOOM tomorrow, but be sure to go to the website and do what it says to get credit for attendance. This must happen between 7:50 am and 3:00 pm.

Maus Essay. Due Wednesday, 5/5 (1,2,3) – Thursday, 5/6 (5,6)

P1: (Maybe start with a brief example for an opener.) Restate the question and state your thesis (yes/no), and list your reasons.

P2-4 or 5: Explain your reasons with specific examples from the book and show at least one counter example to prove your point.

Last P: Come up with a “tag line” kinda like theirs (“…impossible to achieve…”), but not quite. 😉

 

“Scrambles and Transitions, 4/28 (4/29).”  Unscramble into sentences. Do not add or subtract. Try to punctuate correctly! There may be more than one way especially for #3!

  1. –however  –more books  –I would like  –I don’t have  –to read  –enough time
  2. –nevertheless  –seems effective  –more research  –to see  –the medication  –must be done  — if it’s safe
  3. –in fact  — at all  –a beast  –a gentle giant  –is not  –that llama  –he is

“Prepositions! 4/28 (4/29)” Copy the underlined part and say whether it is a prepositional phrase or not.
Bonus: What kinds of sentences are 1/2,  3/4,  5/6? S/CD/CX?

  1. Rudolpho was upset because his llama ate the last of the cheeselog.
  2. His llama was upset because his Rudolpho ate the last of the cheeselog.
  3. We must repair the fence, or the llamas will rush through the school!
  4. We must repair the fence, or the llamas will rush through the school!
  5. We can wait in the limo while the llama checks for crazy fans.
  6. We can wait in the limo while the llama checks for crazy fans.
  7. Everybody is supposed to run a mile of hilly terrain.

IN PERSON: VOCAB RELAY!

“Vocab, 4/28 (4/29.)”
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tentative, infringe, reprieve, benign, profound, indolent, relinquish, exasperate, (in)conspicuous, (un)scrupulous, haphazard

  1. _____ Pic of the classic statue, The Thinker.
  2. _____Cartoon of two guys looking out from the top of a skyscraper saying, “Yes, the view is nice—but I mostly want people to look up here and think how rich I am.”
  3. _____Pic of a pack of dogs with a fox blending in.
  4. _____ Pic of a cute little lamb taking its first steps. (NOT: benign, scrupulous, haphazard, or indolent, or any other “it could be’s.” Sigh.)
  5. “Ninety-nine percent of lawyers give the rest of us a bad name.” (haha) ______
  6. Much to her relief, the doctor said the tumor was _____ and not cancerous.
  7. He prepared so ______(ly) that his presentation was painful to watch. (Not: tentative or indolent.)
  8. After asking for (previous vocab word for bonus), the student received a _____ and was released from detention.
  9. The neighbor’s fence _____(ed) on our property, so they had to move it.
  10. Sometimes second period can be ______(ing), but when certain people are absent, it can be a fun class.
  11. The word ______ comes from a word that means ethics or morals.

Vladek.