AP Language October 1-2 I can edit sentences for mistakes in punctuation and misplaced modifiers. I can identify ellipsis, rhetorical questions, and sentence inversion in a text. I can analyze how a writer’s rhetoric helps persuade the reader

Edit for semicolons, hyphens, misplaced modifiers, titles, and commas. My dog all ready had laser surgery on his cataracts that worked well, now he’s supposed to get a pacemaker for his heart that keeps a regular rhythm. Running good that day, the race was won by Paul Bly an insurance agent from Boston Massachusetts. Shelly’s birthstone is an amethyst Faith’s an opal. The waiter brought fresh shrimp which was heaped on a bed of lettuce herring which had been marinated in a sour cream sauce and soft shell crabs which were sautéed in lemon and butter. This side of the lake which has never had any public beaches has always been a secluded private retreat for our family but we will have to abandon it now because of high taxes.

Reading Quiz Complete the multiple choice quiz over Human Intelligence You will have 12 minutes to complete the quiz.

Finish reading Olaudah Equiano 1A begin on page 59. 1B and 2B begin on page 57. Complete the Tone and Rhetorical Devices packet for Equiano.