Vocab.
Which is not spelled correctly?
A. finesse
B. excise
C. nullify
D. rehabillitate
D. rehabillitate -> rehabilitate
Which two bones in the predicate can follow a linking verb (LV)?
1. PN (Predicate Noun)
2. PA (Predicate Adjective)
Fragment or CS?
The graduation party with the giant balloons and fancy sparklers.
Fragment
Which owner was Buck closest to?
A. Judge Miller
B. Hal
C. John Thornton
C. John Thornton
Animal Farm is an example of all these except...
A. fable
B. satire
C. biography
D. allegory
C. biography
Which is the correct spelling?
A. repercussion
B. repurcussion
C. repercusion
D. repurcusion
A. repercussion
What word is the DO?
I grabbed my homework before the spilled milk arrived.
What do we call a run-on sentence with no extra punctuation in the middle?
fused sentences
Death is normal and common
Which country's revolution is depicted in Animal Farm?
Russia
The invaders tried to ___ the city of all their wealth.
A. bludgeon
B. ravage
C. belittle
D. devise
B. ravage
What word is the subject?
Take out the trash, please.
(You)
What are two ways to fix a run-on sentence? (hint: weight-lifters)
1. Semicolon
2. Comma + FANBOYS (coordinating conjunction)
3. Split into different sentences
How do Kino and Juana react differently to the pearl?
Kino wants to keep it, but Juana wants to throw it back into the sea.
How do the pigs update the final law of Animalism?
"All animals are equal, but..."
I felt a nervous ___ about the dangerous roller coaster my brother boarded.
A. vitality
B. doctrine
C. attire
D. premonition
D. premonition
What word is the subject?
Two of my cousins are artists.
two
Complete sentence or Run-on?
We will all breathe a sigh of relief when we begin summer vacation.
Complete sentence
We will all breathe a sigh of relief when we begin summer vacation.
What is an example of external conflict in the story?
Kino vs. ...
"Napoleon is always right." Who said this?
Boxer
You would have this attitude toward your worst enemy
A. enmity
B. disarming
C. abashed
D. aloof
A. enmity
What bone is "legends"?
When the explorers reached their destination, they immediately became legends.
PN (They --> became --> LEGENDS), they = legends
Combine these sentences:
1. Raccoons emerge from their trees at night.
2. My pet Komodo dragon grows more alert at night.
3. I find it hard to sleep at night.
Answers will vary
Parallel "at night"; show cause-effect
What details show the doctor's prejudice toward Kino and his community?
- not willing to treat Coyotito unless he is paid
- not wanting to serve as a "veteriniarian"
- wishing he was back in Europe
"Will we still be able to eat sugar?" Who said this?
Molly the pony