A Quotation Obligation
We are watching film today said the coach.
"We are watching film today," said the coach.
George Washington 1732-1799 was one of our Founding Fathers.
George Washington (1732-1799) was one of our Founding Fathers.
Which birds were in danger (a chilly situation) in "What Happened During the Ice Storm"?
Pheasants
Chickens, pigs, and cows these are the animals on Mr. Eieio's farm.
Chickens, pigs, and cows—these are the animals on Mr. Eieio's farm.
The _________________ weather conditions forced the athletes to drink extra Gatorade and cool off during the day.
sultry
The preacher said Be sure to bring your donations for the food pantry.
"In the beginning...the heaven and the earth."
In "The Storyteller," the aunt was responsible for three children: two ______________ and one ____________.
two nieces and one nephew
Milk, orange juice, and butter I will try not to forget these items from the store.
Milk, orange juice, and butter—I will try not to forget these items from the store.
While she was no longer contagious, Mrs. Jones still had a _________________ cough that would not stop.
persistent
She said that we would not have the test tomorrow.
She said that we would not have the test tomorrow.
Please send all questions to the Internal Revenue Service IRS.
Please send all questions to the Internal Revenue Service (IRS).
What was the name of the little girl in the bachelor's story in "The Storyteller"?
Bertha
Her best friends Ella, Emily, and Emma are going to the prom.
Her best friends—Ella, Emily, and Emma—are going to the prom.
The __________________ basketball player was willing to do anything to become a better three-point shooter.
resolute
Well, announced the captain, the boat is ready to set sail.
"Well," announced the captain, "The boat is ready to set sail."
"Amazing grace that saved a wretch like me."
"Amazing grace...that saved a wretch like me."
In "The Storyteller," Saki uses this literary device/method to poke fun at the theme of goodness.
The cheerleaders performed except for Jennifer during the pep rally.
The cheerleaders performed—except for Jennifer—during the pep rally.
The coach spoke with full _________________ to motivate his team during halftime; he was certain the team could make a comeback.
conviction
The class is reading The Storyteller announced the teacher.
"The class is reading 'The Storyteller,'" announced the teacher.
"...The home of the brave" is my favorite part of the national anthem.
"The home of the brave" is my favorite part of the national anthem.
Explain how the theme of goodness is illustrated in the aunt's story and the bachelor's story in "The Storyteller."
Answers may vary in wording.
"Hey, would you bring me the" said the grandmother, interrupted by strange noise.
"Hey, would you bring me the—" said the grandmother, interrupted by a strange noise.
The __________________ old man did not want to wait in line at the supermarket.
petulant