Welcome! November 17th, 2017 Thursday Do Now Get out your weekly Bell Ringer sheet and begin working on Thursday’s assignment. Once the bell rings, you will have five minutes to find the errors in the post. Remember: Do Now's are INDEPENDENT and QUIET exercises. Thank you
Correct the spelling, punctuation, and grammar errors in the following social media post. @SocialMediaSlipUps © Presto Plans
day, I: A comma is used here to set off introductory elements. assigned homework…night: Assigned, homework, and night were misspelled. Instead, I: A comma is used here to set off an introductory element. Commas: Commas after the words home and TV are used to separate items in a series. TV: TV is an acronym for television, so it should be written in uppercase letters. before school, but: b4 Is not a word. A comma should be used to separate two complete sentences with a conjunction (but). break: Break was misspelled. © Presto Plans
Types of Irony Prezi As you listen to the presentation below, make sure you fill out your notes! They will help you later https://prezi.com/ez4ozfnorhec/copy-of-three-types-of-irony-mini- lesson/?utm_campaign=share&utm_medium=copy
Types of Irony! Just a heads up! I will be gone tomorrow. For the rest of class, tomorrow, and this weekend, you have three jobs: Today, finish the types of irony practice packet. You will have to read several example situations, identify the types of irony for each, and explain your thinking. Then, you’ll have to come up with your own example of a type of irony, share it with a partner, and have them guess the type of irony your story shows. Tomorrow, you will read and annotate the short story “The Necklace.” Afterwards, you will respond to a few analysis questions which ask you to focus on the types of irony present in the story.