Prior Knowledge
What does Mrs. Klumper say when she has to repeat herself?
My dog listens the first time.
What does PVLEGS stand for?
Poise, voice, life, eye contact, gestures, and speed.
What is a phrase?
A group of words with either a subject or verb.
Traveling sales men
From freshman year what does the word chide mean?
What do all speeches need to borrow information?
Work cited page, site your sources in outline, and say sources in speech
List EVERY part of speech in the sentence below.
Mrs.Klumper , the teacher, yells at eighth hour.
noun, adjective, noun, verb, prep, adjective, noun
Who cleans Gregor's room?
Grete or his sister
What was every other Friday in 9th grade?
Genius Hour
What are all the different speeches we did?
Persuasive, informational, impromptu, demonstration, special occasion, and personal
What is the phrase and what type of phrase is in the sentence below?
There was a giant spider in the cave.
"in the cave" and prep phrase
"was" and verb phrase
What did Gregor's dad throw at him?
Apples
How many people died in Romeo and Juliet?
6 people (Romeo, Juliet, Tybalt, Paris, Romeo's mom, Mercutio)
We do you need for the speech introduction?
Attention getter, relevancy statement, thesis statement, and preview
What sentence pattern is the sentence below?
He will remain an officer.
SVPN or PN
Why couldn't Gregor's family get job before his metamorphosis?
His mom had asthma, Grete was still a kid, and his dad had gotten fat and unhealthy
What is IVAN CAPP?
Interjections, verbs, adjectives, nouns, conjunctions, adverbs, pronouns, prepostions
Who's speech was about Jack's accomplishments?
James
List two words that are pronouns and adjectives at the same time?
my, your, his, her, their, our
How did the story end?
Gregor dies. The family appears to celebrate by going on a walk and planning Grete's future.