What did Mark see in the principal's office when he first visited school that scared him so much?
What is Whipping Canes
100
The black cat
What is ex: The black cat ran across the street.
100
A run-on is:
What is Two or more thoughts (clauses) that can stand alone as sentences.
100
Fill in the blank. When I am talking, you should _________
What is Not be talking
200
Autobiography
What is Tells the story of an author's own life (Movie)
200
Instead of talking to Patricia, what do the nuns say Frank should be doing?
What is Praying
200
I like to run outside in the summer it is so fun I can't wait until it is summer again.
What is ex: I like to run outside in the summer. It is so fun. I can't wait until it is summer again.
200
What was the gang's philosophy on school in "Kaffir Boy"?
What is They thought it was dumb and wasn't worth their time.
200
If you want to answer a question, first you need to....
What is Raise your hand.
300
Author's purpose
What is The reason an author chooses to write a story
300
What happens to Patricia at the end of "Typhoid Fever"?
What is She dies in the bathroom.
300
Such as burgers, pizza and salads.
What is ex: I like many types of food such as burgers, pizza and salads.
300
This is only a part of sentence
What is Sentence Fragment
300
Where can you find a complete list of all my expectations?
What is Moodle (in the management tab)
400
Writing about a specific event someone's life (Snapshot)
What is Memoir
400
Who said, "Education will open doors where none seem to exist"?
What is Mark Mathabane
400
How do you mow the lawn I want to learn how but it is so confusing do you think you could teach me sometime that would be so cool
What is How do you mow the lawn? I want to learn how but it is so confusing. Do you think you could teach me sometime? That would be so cool.
400
Author's have a purpose for their writing. What are the three purposes? What do you think McCourt's purpose was for writing "Typhoid Fever"?
What is Easy as PIE-P:Persuade, I-Inform, E-Entertain
Ex: Inform: McCourt wanted other people to know about the horrible conditions many Irish people faced during the 1930's.
400
List the times when it is acceptable to have your phone out in class.
What is NEVER. (That also means you should NOT be charging it at the back or front of the room) I will be more strict in enforcing this.
500
Biography
What is A detailed description of a person's life written by another individual
500
Reread pg 347. Why doesn't Mark's father want him to go to school?
Why is this ironic.
What is He says he doesn't have money to waste paying for you to get what he calls a useless white man's education.
It is ironic because he says he doesn't have the money, but somehow he finds a way to spend what money he does have on gambling and alcohol.
500
Correct both fragments AND combine them:
The happy duck
While eating
What is Ex: While eating, the happy duck watched his favorite TV show, Pretty Little Liars.
The happy duck watched Pretty Little Liars while eating his favorite meal.
500
What are two ways we can fix sentence run-ons?
What is Add punctuation or a conjunction.
500
What 5 items do you need to bring to class every single day?
What is IR book, laptop, binder, paper, writing utensil