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1. The delegates gathered for the vote. 2. The committee named Batman treasurer. 3. Antilock brakes give the driver more control. Warm-Up 8/ 22/ 12 COPY THE SENTENCES. Underline the nouns. Label them: subject, direct object, object of preposition. Using Nouns. Subject: main noun in sentence
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1. The delegates gathered for the vote.2. The committee named Batman treasurer.3. Antilock brakes give the driver more control. Warm-Up 8/22/12 COPY THESENTENCES. Underline the nouns. Label them: subject, direct object, object of preposition.
Using Nouns • Subject: main noun in sentence • The committee named Batman treasurer. • Subjective complement: when the subject is renamed later in the sentence. Follows a linking verb. • My favorite vegetable is candy corn. • Direct object: receives the action of the verb. • Fallen leaves covered the path. • Appositive: renaming an earlier noun. Offset by commas. • Fred, a trusting fellow, never caught on. • My brother, Billy Bob, is usually annoying.
Gilgamesh • *review reading guide, questions. • 5 minutes to fill in hero’s journey circle. What questions do you still have?
Gilgamesh • How is Gilgamesh an epic hero? • How is the story Epic of Gilgamesh an archetypal hero’s journey story?
Reading Genesis • Use the reading guide to guide you through reading the introductory material and the first section (Genesis 1-3, “In the Beginning”). Due tomorrow. • HONORS: additional handout is another translation of the same passage. Choose 5 verses that seem significant, and copy the different versions in the appropriate space in the chart. Examine/analyze for differences—does it change meaning?