Wednesday, 9/7: AW’s, Sentence Scramble, Plot Mountain, Outsiders

“Warm Up, 9/7.”

1. Why do we not see Johnny stab Bob the Soc?
2. The Socs’ reaction when Johnny stabbed Bob illustrates Pony’s distinction between ___ and ___.
   Subject/Predicate Combo?
3. The old milk still tasted fine to the llama.
4. Ponyboy winced at the pain in his head.
5. The llama, in the course of the dodgeball game, took one to the face.

“AW’s, 9/7.”|ambiguous, potential, mature, impact, valid, status
(One word used twice.)

1. Since we were separated and without cell phone coverage, we didn’t know the ____ of the other group.
2. The question was so _____, it was hard to choose the right answer.
3. Doctors are worried about the new drug’s _____ side effects.
4. You can always check the ____ of your grade on Aeries.
5. Their bodies were ____, but they still behaved like children.
6. KBARR has a large ____ on your grade.
7. My main argument was not ____, so I lost the debate.
8. BONUS: If the root valent  means “feeling,” use the word ambivalent  in a SMYK sentence. (And yes, ambivalent is now a vocab word!)

“Sentence Scramble, 9/7.”  For each one:
Unscramble into one smooth sentence. Do not add or subtract any words. Punctuate!

1. –the electrical outlet   –grabbing   –Crazy Cathy   –the cat’s tail   –headed for
2. –her creamed corn   –yelling   –at the baby sitter   –onto the floor   –Jennifer flipped

PLOT. Copy into your notebook on a fresh page! You will get to use it on the test Friday. If you finish copying early, decorate it!

Where on The Mountain?

1. “And they lived happily ever after.”
2. The 5 W’s usually are given here.
3. Nemo gets taken.
4. Where most of the action usually occurs.
5. Dad finds Nemo in Finding Nemo.
6. Johnny stabs Bob.
7. A book with a sequel will sometimes leave out which two parts?

The Outsiders!