Thursday, September 11 Vocabulary 1.7 GUM 2.2 Literary Analysis and Composition

Vocabulary 1.7 What is our lesson objective? Define and use words with Greek and Latin roots.

Quick Review! anthropology autocrat automaton autonomy autopsy egoism feminism feminist gynecology homicide humane humanism

humanities misanthrope virile congenital engender genealogy genesis genocide genre genteel Gentile gentry

heterogeneous homogeneous indigenous ingenious progenitor progeny

GUM 2.2 What are our lesson objectives? Identify predicate adjectives in sentences. Distinguish between predicate nominatives and predicate adjectives in sentences. Identify predicate nominatives in sentences.

Keywords and Pronunciation compound predicate adjective : two or more predicate adjectives following the same linking verb, joined by a conjunction compound predicate nominative : two or more predicate nominatives following the same linking verb, joined by a conjunction direct object : a noun or pronoun that answers the question What? or Whom? after an action verb indirect object : a noun or pronoun that answers the question To or for whom? or To or for what? after an action verb

Keywords and Pronunciation linking verb : a verb that links the subject with another word that renames or describes the subject predicate adjective : an adjective that follows a linking verb and modifies, or describes, the subject predicate nominative : a noun or pronoun that follows a linking verb and identifies, renames, or explains the subject prepositional phrase : a group of words that begins with a preposition, ends with a noun or pronoun, and is used as an adjective or adverb subject complement : a word that identifies, renames, or explains the subject; includes predicate nominatives and predicate adjectives

Let’s Practice! Select the correct linking verb and predicate nominative pair in each sentence. 1. Ms. Nobles was my voice teacher for two years. A. was, teacher B. was, years C. for, two D. for, years

Let’s practice! Select the correct linking verb and predicate nominative pair in each sentence. 2. Mr. Lee is my coach this year, and he can be tough. A. is, my B. is, coach C. can be, he D. can be,

Let’s practice! Select the correct linking verb and predicate nominative pair in each sentence. 3. Mark Twain became a popular writer who wrote many classics. A. became, popular B. became, writer C. wrote, many D. wrote, classics

Let’s practice! Select the correct linking verb and predicate nominative pair in each sentence 4. Samuel Clemens was his real name. A. Samuel Clemens, was B. Samuel Clemens, name C. was, real D. was, name

Let’s practice! Select the correct linking verb and predicate nominative pair in each sentence. 5. Leonard Bernstein was a fine pianist in his day. A. Bernstein, pianist B. was, fine C. was, pianist D. was, day

Let’s practice! Select the correct linking verb and predicate adjective pair in each sentence. 6. A funnel will always be conical in shape. A. will always, shape B. will be, shape C. will be, conical D. will always be, shape

Let’s practice! Select the correct linking verb and predicate adjective pair in each sentence. 7. The ears and legs of a hare are relatively long. A. are, relatively B. are relatively, long C. relatively, long D. are, long

Let’s practice! Select the correct linking verb and predicate adjective pair in each sentence. 8. The city of Mecca in Saudi Arabia is holy to Muslims. A. is, holy B. is, Saudi Arabia C. is, Saudi Arabia, holy D. is, Muslims

Let’s practice! Select the correct linking verb and predicate adjective pair in each sentence. 9. Their car appears new after a fresh coat of paint. A. appears, paint B. appears, coat C. appears, fresh D. appears, new

Let’s practice! Select the correct linking verb and predicate adjective pair in each sentence. 10. Our basement usually remains cool and is a nice place for relaxation during the summer. A. remains, nice B. remains, cool C. remains, place D. is, nice