Week 22 English I, Hickman

Monday, Jan. 30

Welcome Cell phones need to be up BEFORE the bell rings. You need a pencil. Be in your seat when class begins. Find your new assigned seat. It is by period number on the desks. These are tentative. If you do not like it, talk to me after school today with a VALID reason. You will need your Act V Packet and film questions today. If you have your multigene piece, turn it in to me.

Tuesday, Jan. 31

Root: Trans- = across Sentence Example: The transcontinental flight was long, but the transported passengers didn’t notice.

Uni/una- = one When I graduate high school, I am going to university. Root: Uni/una- = one Sentence Example: When I graduate high school, I am going to university.

Grammar pattern: Use semicolons to connect independent clauses not already attached with a comma and conjunction (FANBOY). The word astronaut is of Greek origin; it means “sailor among the stars.”

Gnomeo and Juliet  Shakespeare in Love Tromeo and Juliet Warm Bodies Jules and Monty West Side Story Taylor Swift’s Love Story Romeo Must Die The Lion King 2: Simba’s Pride Basilisk Romanof and Juliet Romeo and Juliet (2013, 1996, 1936, 1968) Underworld Just think of all the books, movies, and media you see that have two lovers who are not meant to be!

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GpNPQC2v38c Lion King 2: Simba’s Pride https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6q3fBK6LbCc Stella! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bxoC5Oyf_ss West Side Story 2:00 – 5:00

Wednesday, Feb. 1

The decision was not only unethical but also unhelpful. Prefix: Un- = not Sentence Example: The decision was not only unethical but also unhelpful.

The agent filled out a report on his activities. Root: Act- /Ag- = to do, to act Sentence Example: The agent filled out a report on his activities.

Grammar pattern: Use semicolons between items in a series if the items themselves contain commas. Example: The conference has people who have come from Moscow, Idaho; Springfield, California; Alamo, Tennessee; and other places as well

Thursday, Feb. 2

Cap-, Capt-: to take, to hold, to seize Root: Cap-, Capt-: to take, to hold, to seize Sentence Example: The captives are worried about the capability of their rescuers.

Root: Bas- = low Sentence Example: The soggy basement was dreadfully flooded after the twelve hours of rain.

Grammar pattern: Example: Rule 3. Use a semicolon before words like  namely, however, therefore, that is, for example, for instance, etc., when they introduce another independent clause. Also, use a comma after these words and terms Example: Bring any two items; however, sleeping bags and tents are in short supply.

Ticket out the Door 1. Shakespeare once said, “A good story is a good story.” How does this connect to what you have learned about adaptations today?