Google Classroom: Turn in The Yellow Wallpaper questions
Google Classroom: Write a short argumentative essay on "Does John Love His Wife?"
Google Docs: Grammar Notes:
Conjunctions
Used to join words: Tom and Jerry Write your own:______________________________________
Used to join phrases: across the river and through the woods Write your own:______________________________________
Used to join clauses: We went to the store and bought some milk. Write your own: ______________________________________
Used to join sentences: We all wanted to get some ice-cream, but Baskin-Robbins was closed. Write your own: _______________________________________
FANBOYS—for, and, nor, but, or, yet, so — REASON Fans love to watch Anna. She dances beautifully. ___________________________________________________________ — ADDITION / CONJUNCTION She is a graceful dancer. People enjoy watching her. ___________________________________________________________ ---NOT OR She hasn't taken dance lessons. She doesn't need to. ___________________________________________________________ — CONTRAST Her technique is unconventional. The effect is striking. ___________________________________________________________ — OPTION / ALTERNATIVE She can fill an audience with joy. She can bring people to tears. ___________________________________________________________ — CONCESSION Other dancers try to imitate her style. They have not succeeded. ___________________________________________________________ — RESULT She is talented. She will attract fans for many years to come. ___________________________________________________________
Google Docs: Define these words in your Vocabulary Journal
felicity congenial skulking bulbous flamboyant querulous bureau
Homework: Read Frankenstein: The Letters
Canvas quiz: Frankenstein quiz 1
Homework: Read Frankenstein: Chapter 1
Canvas quiz: Frankenstein quiz 2
Google Docs: Grammar Notes: Adjectives describe ______ and _______. Adjectives tell ___________, _________, or _______________.
Articles (art) = __, __, __
She is pretty. PN V Adj.
Adverbs usually describe _____, sometimes describe ________, rarely describe ______.
They tell us ____, ____, _____, and ___________________.
Here is an adjective describing a verb: I ran quickly. PN V Adv.
Here is an adjective describing an adjective: She is very pretty. PN V Adv. Adj.
Here is an adjective describing adverb: I ran very quickly. PR V Adv. Adv.
Most common adverbs = not, very, too Adverbs usually end in “ly”
I did not kill my little sister. PN V Adv. V Adj. Adj. N
The angry teacher had been sleeping yesterday. __ __ __ __ __ __ __
The dark brown dog ran lazily by.
Homework: Read Frankenstein: Chapter 2
Canvas quiz: Frankenstein quiz 3
Google Docs: Define these words in your Vocabulary Journal Choose one word and create a word study card.
They show relationships of position, time, order, etc...
In English you use prepositions to connect nouns or between nouns and pronouns. Imagine that you encounter two nouns: elephant and book. You can use prepositions in many ways to connect the two nouns to express different ideas:
the book about the elephant the book by the elephant the book behind the elephant the book in front of the elephant the book near the elephant the book under the elephant
Anything an airplane can do to a cloud. (mostly)
Take a look at the following table for a list of some common prepositions:
Common Prepositions about above according to across after against along amid among around at before behind below beside besides between beyond by concerning down during except for from in into like of off on over past since through toward underneath until up upon with within without
Prepositions are often used in titles: -Through the Looking Glass -By the Waters of Babylon -Of Human Bondage
Which of these top 100 novels have a preposition in the title or the entire title is a preposition?