Vocabulary (1)
This word means "great excitement"
What is "zeal?"
To separate the subject from the predicate, a vertical line should go here:
The dogs barked.
What is between dogs and barked.
The main character of the short story, "The Eclipse."
What is Brother Bartolome.
The adjectives in the sentence.
The red car sped away.
What is red?
Where the short story take place.
What is the jungle of Guatemala.
This word means "lack of knowledge"
What is "ignorance?"
To separate the subject from the predicate, a vertical line should go here:
The energetic golden retriever barks at the mailman.
What is between retriever and barks.
The astronomical event that takes place in the story.
The adverb in this sentence.
The bird sang loudly.
What is loudly?
Where Brother Bartolome is originally from.
What is "Spain"?
This word means "a feeling of strong dislike."
To separate the subject from the predicate, a vertical line should go here:
The grumpy neighbor tried to relax on her porch.
What is between neighbor and tried.
The document where the solar and lunar eclipses were recorded.
What is the "Mayan Calendar?"
The adverbs in the sentence:
The intelligent student studied arduously for the quiz.
What is arduously?
The number of years Brother Bartolome had been in Guatemala.
This word means "having no interest or care."
What is "indifferent"?
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The powerful rocket launches into orbit.
What is between rocket and launches.
The reason Brother Bartolome feels so confident about his ability to from the sacrifice.
What is his superior intelligence, and his culture?
The adjectives in this sentence.
During the violent storm, the shiny red sports car sped down the winding highway.
What is violent, shiny, red, winding
The reason Brother Bartolome left Spain to travel to Guatemala.
What is to do missionary work?
This word means "showing intense and powerful feelings".
What is "vehement?"
To separate the subject from the predicate, a vertical line should go here:
As the dinner rush began, the talented chef cooked a rich tomato sauce.
What is between chef and cooked?
Brother Bartolome's fatal flaw, or his biggest mistake.
What is assuming the Natives did not have knowledge of the Eclipse?
The adjectives and adverbs in the sentence:
The brave knight fought courageously against the evil dragon.
What is brave, courageously, evil.
The meaning of the phrase, "Bartolome waited...not without some disdain."
What is a strong feeling of dislike for the Natives?