Active or Passive
Jim hit the ball.
Is this Active or Passive?
Active
Change this sentence to past tense.
Bob runs home everyday.
Bob ran home everyday.
What does decision mean?
A choice; to choose something.
How does Arturo feel about being called Arthur by his teacher in the beginning of the story?
Happy and excited
The ball was hit by Jim.
Is this Active or Passive?
Passive
Change this sentence to present tense.
Bob liked the job, but he quit anyway.
Bob likes the job, but he quit anyway.
What does Pride mean?
To feel good about something you or someone else does.
How does Aurthor feel about his grandmother and his culture at the beginning of the story?
Embarrased
The homework was passed out by the teacher during class.
Is this Active or Passive?
Passive
What is a compound word, and give one example.
A compound word is two words put together to make a new one. Suitcase, backpack.
What does symbolism mean?
It's anything that stands for or represents something else.
What does Arturo's grandmother feel about Arturo's name change at school?
Upset. She doesn't like the name change. She is proud of their culture.
Rewrite in Active Voice.
The grocery cart was pushed by the girl.
The girl pushed the grocery cart.
What is the subject of the sentence:
Bob builds houses all the time.
Bob
What does the suffix -ly mean?
To be something.
What is the theme of the story?
Be proud of who you are...or be proud of your culture.
What is the theme of the story
Don't let go of your dreams
Never give up
Keep on moving forward
Rewrite in Passive Voice.
Jim hit the ball out of the park.
The ball was hit out of the park by Jim.
What is the predicate of the sentence:
Franyelis washes her hair everyday.
What does the suffix -ful mean. Give an example of a word with the suffix -ful at the end of it.
It means to be "full of." Beautiful, Grateful, helpful, gleeful, wonderful...
How does Arturo feel about his name and culture at the end of the story?
He is proud of his name and culture.