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1 Grudge Ball Final Review
1. Turn in the hard copy of your essay to the drawer. Clear everything off your desk except a piece of notebook paper and a pen/pencil. Binder and extra credit due on the day of your final! Grudge Ball Final Review

2 On your final test: Multiple choice questions about grammar
Multiple choice questions about roots Multiple choice questions about reading comprehension (after a “blind read” text) Paragraph development

3 Grudge Ball Correct Answer = x x
Correct Answer + 2 point shot = x x x x Correct Answer + 3 point shot = x x x x x If your team has x’s left, you remove x’s from another team’s score. If your team has no x’s left, you add to your score. The team with the most x’s left at the end of the game wins!

4 Example 1. 2.

5 Grammar Expect questions from Level 1: Parts of Speech
(noun, pronoun, verb, adjective, adverb, preposition, conjunction, interjection) Level 2: Parts of a Sentence (subject, action verb predicate, linking verb predicate, direct object, indirect object) Level 3: Phrases (prepositional phrase, infinitive phrase, gerund phrase, participial phrase)

6 I seemed to discern some signs of emotion upon the butler’s white face.
The word I is Pronoun Verb Adjective Noun

7 I seemed to discern some signs of emotion upon the butler’s white face.
2) The word upon is Conjunction Preposition Adverb Adjective

8 I seemed to discern some signs of emotion upon the butler’s white face.
3) The word I is Subject Direct Object Indirect Object Linking verb predicate

9 I seemed to discern some signs of emotion upon the butler’s white face.
4) This sentence contains One linking verb predicate and one action verb predicate One linking verb and no action verb predicates One action verb and no linking verb predicates No predicates

10 I seemed to discern some signs of emotion upon the butler’s white face.
5) This sentence contains One infinitive phrase One gerund phrase One participial phrase None of the above

11 I hear him in his stable blowing off the superfluous energy of the day.
6) The word blowing is Noun Adjective Verb Preposition

12 I hear him in his stable blowing off the superfluous energy of the day.
7) This sentence contains Two prepositional phrases Three prepositional phrases Two participial phrases Three participial phrases

13 I hear him in his stable blowing off the superfluous energy of the day.
8) The phrase “of the day” is a Gerund phrase Participial phrase Prepositional phrase Infinitive phrase

14 I hear him in his stable blowing off the superfluous energy of the day.
9) The phrase “blowing off the superfluous energy” is a Gerund phrase Participial phrase Prepositional phrase Infinitive phrase

15 I hear him in his stable blowing off the superfluous energy of the day.
10) The word hear is a Subject Action verb predicate Linking verb predicate Direct object

16 Roots Expect questions asking you to use your knowledge of roots to indicate the best synonym of a given word All of the given words will be from your roots note cards

17 valediction 11) Informative speech Departure speech
Motivational speech Welcome speech

18 malapropism 12) Blunder Anticipation Protagonist Reaction

19 supercilious 13) Hilarious Heavy Critical Boring

20 emissary 14) Topping Supplement Delivery Messenger

21 hagiography 15) Sacred text Beautiful graphic Perfect model
Floral image

22 mellifluous 16) Bitter Metallic Sweet Salty

23 xenophobia 17) Fear of animals Fear of strangers Love of animals
Love of strangers

24 nonpareil 18) Unique Humongous Parallel Ordinary

25 diatribe 19) Solo performance Botanical garden Hurtful speech
Fizzy drink

26 subliminal 20) Between the lines Outside the box Around the corner
Underneath the surface

27 Reading Comprehension
“Blind read” text with comprehension questions after it

28 Paragraph Development
Paragraph will be based on same “blind read” text as the reading comprehension questions Three parts: Embed evidence with a colon Select the best concrete detail Write commentary

29 Paragraph Development
Prompt: What are the key characteristics of the protagonist and how are they developed? Topic Sentence: Belle’s fearless heart and intelligent mind are revealed through her interactions with her father and the beast.

30 Embed a the following concrete detail with a colon
Embed a the following concrete detail with a colon. Remember to name it, verb it, summarize it. Belle’s fearless heart and intelligent mind are revealed through her interactions with her father and the beast. 21) _____________________________ “I’ve come for my father!” (Condon).

31 Embed a the following concrete detail with a colon
Embed a the following concrete detail with a colon. Remember to name it, verb it, summarize it. Belle’s fearless heart and intelligent mind are revealed through her interactions with her father and the beast. 22) _____________________________ “I will escape I promise” (Condon).

32 Choose the best concrete detail for this embedding.
Belle’s fearless heart and intelligent mind are revealed through her interactions with her father and the beast. After the beast is attacked by wolves, Belle is unfazed:_____________________________ _______________________________________

33 Choose the best concrete detail for this embedding.
Belle’s fearless heart and intelligent mind are revealed through her interactions with her father and the beast. 24) Belle is enchanted by the beast’s familiarity with books:_________________________ _______________________________________

34 Write two sentences of commentary for this concrete detail
Write two sentences of commentary for this concrete detail. Note the topic sentence. Belle’s fearless heart and intelligent mind are revealed through her interactions with her father and the beast. Belle boldly announces her purpose when she enters the beast’s castle: “I’ve come for my father” (Condon). __________________ _______________________________________

35 Write two sentences of commentary for this concrete detail
Write two sentences of commentary for this concrete detail. Note the topic sentence. Belle’s fearless heart and intelligent mind are revealed through her interactions with her father and the beast. Belle boldly announces her purpose when she enters the beast’s castle: “I’ve come for my father” (Condon). __________________ _______________________________________

36 Write two sentences of commentary for this concrete detail
Write two sentences of commentary for this concrete detail. Note the topic sentence. Belle’s fearless heart and intelligent mind are revealed through her interactions with her father and the beast. 26) Belle stays calm when she first encounters the beast: “Come into the light” (Condon). ____________________________________ _______________________________________


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