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September 9, 2013Write the entire sentence and find the grammar or usage error or select E. The other delegates and him A Bimmediately accepted the resolution C drafted by the neutral states. No Error D E Homework: Study the literary terms and literary analysis handouts for the test Learning Target: I can work with a group to read and comment on literary analysis essays.
Terms to Know for the test: • Imagery • Metaphor • Allusion • Symbolism • Point of view • Theme • Conflict • Characterization • Genre • Tone
SAT Review • Tell your neighbor the definition of Loquacity and loquacious. • What is verisimilitude? • Today’s answer was ____ because . . . • Remind your neighbor that the Summer Assessment One Pager is due Tuesday, September 17th. • School Pics on Wednesday and Thursday
SAT Subject-Verb AgreementRule Review • If a sentence begins with there or here, the subject will be located after the verb. • Either/or and Neither/nor – the subject closer to the verb determines if the verb is singular or plural. • Don’t let prepositional phrases get in the way The man with the two dogsis walking down the street.
SAT Subject – Verb Agreement Practice • Work as a team to select the sentences with mistakes in subject-verb agreement.
Writer’s Workshop: Editing • Read paper • You will begin as Editor #1. With each rotation, you will answer a new question. By the end of the workshop, you should have answered all four editing questions. • Make constructive comments • Sign your name by each comment that you make.
September 10, 2013 The country found that its economy was growing more stronger, with animproved outlook and more opportunities for training and employment. No error Learning Target: I can read and analyze a work of fiction in order to demonstrate my knowledge and understanding of literary analysis. Homework: Work on the summer reading assessment one pager that is due on September 17th. READ YOUR LIBRARY BOOK! In the Writing Coach, read pages 421-435. Take notes on the rules. Complete the first 3 sentences in each exercise 17.1-17.J.
Please record answers on the scantron with a pencil. Enjoy SSR time after you turn in your test.