Day 1 Use of underlining or italics with title of book The novel Don Quixote was written by the Spanish writer Miguel de Cervantes. The novel parodies knights. It also parodies the literature of chivalry. Use of active voice to improve style Combining sentences

Day 1 The Spanish writer Miguel de Cervantes wrote the novel Don Quixote. Use of active voice to improve style Use of underlining or italics with title of book The novel parodies knights and the literature of chivalry. Combining sentences

Day 2 Use of apostrophe in a contraction Correct use of semicolon and comma with a conjunctive adverb Use of subordinating conjunction to combine sentences Don Quixote didnt fit the stereotype of the knight in shining armor, in fact; he made a mockery of it. Cervantes entertained his audience. He poked fun at the traditional heroic knight.

Day 2 Don Quixote didn’t fit the stereotype of the knight in shining armor; in fact, he made a mockery of it. Use of apostrophe in a contraction Correct use of semicolon and comma with a conjunctive adverb Cervantes entertained his audience while he poked fun at the traditional heroic knight. Use of subordinating conjunction to combine sentences

Day 3 Revision of stringy sentence Correct contraction with helping verb have Use of commas with coordinate adjective Don Quixote read many books about chivalry, and he believed everything he read was true, and he decided to become a knight-errant himself. He must of been a comical sight with his tall skinny body.

Day 3 Don Quixote read many books about chivalry. Because he believed everything he read was true, he decided to become a knight-errant himself. Revision of stringy sentence He must’ve been a comical sight with his tall, skinny body. Correct contraction with helping verb have Use of commas with coordinate adjective

Day 4 Use of comma to set off antithetical material Correct pronoun case Use of comma and coordinating conjunction to combine sentences. Don Quixote is the clumsiest if not the funniest knight in literature. Us students laughed at his silly outfit. Others admired his brave spirit.

Day 4 Don Quixote is the clumsiest, if not the funniest, knight in literature. Use of comma to set off antithetical material We students laughed at his silly outfit, but others admired his brave spirit. Correct pronoun case Use of commas and coordination conjunction to combine sentences

Day 5 Use of comma to set off parenthetical material By the way this novel was transformed into the smash musical Man of La Mancha. Use of underlining or italics with title of play Use of they without a clear antecedent In the play, they have very funny scenes of knights in shining armor, but there are some sad scenes as well.

Day 5 By the way, this novel was transformed into the smash musical Man of La Mancha. Use of comma to set off parenthetical material Use of underlining or italics with title of play The play has very funny scenes of knight in shining armor, but there are some sad scenes as well. Use of they without a clear antecedent