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Good morning Pre-AP!. Remember that your first word power test is tomorrow over sessions 1-3. Today’s voice lesson deals with syntax. First, please read the definition of syntax on page xiii. Then, complete the voice lesson on page 74. . Good morning English II!.
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Good morning Pre-AP! • Remember that your first word power test is tomorrow over sessions 1-3. • Today’s voice lesson deals with syntax. • First, please read the definition of syntax on page xiii. • Then, complete the voice lesson on page 74.
Good morning English II! • Please choose the correct verb for the following sentences. • All of the vegetables (has, have) been planted. • Everyone in the Pep Club (is, are) wearing the school colors. • One of the most beautiful places in North Carolina (is, are) the Joyce Kilmer Memorial Forest.
Classification and Division Essays English II
Another practice • Write a thesis statement for the following: • List painful or pleasant experiences in your family’s life, and select a topic that you can clarify by classifying. Write an essay using classification strategies that explain the topic.
And another practice… • Write a thesis statement for the following: • Discuss the different components necessary to be successful at something.
Classification Structure • I. Introduction • · States thesis • II. Body • · Identifies, in separate paragraphs, the various categories, with examples • III. Conclusion • · Restates the categories of the thesis and, as a significance—or answer to • the question “so what?” implied in any composition, stresses the value of • this classification system
Division Structure • I. Introduction • · States thesis (idea or object to be analyzed, and to what end) • II. Body • · Renders the parts, in separate paragraphs, with examples and with • transitional materials to provide a sense of their inter-relatedness • III. Conclusion • · Restates the parts of the thesis and (the significance—see Classification • outline, part III) attempts a synthesis or new understanding of the • constituent parts
Crucible Act I Questions • Describe the Puritan’s way of life/lifestyle. Use a quote from Act 1 to support your response. • What are Putnam & Abigail saying is wrong with Betty? What does Parris think of this? • What/why is Putnam concerned with the witchcraft accusations? • Are the girls telling the truth about witchcraft? How do you now?