1. Quiz Day
English IV

2. Subject-Verb Agreement
Grammar Review
Subject-Verb Agreement
Phrases Interrupting
Indefinite Pronouns
Or / And

3. Interrupting Phrases
All of the students, including Demetrius, is going on the field trip. OR
All of the students, including Demetrius, are going on the field trip.

4. Interrupting Phrases CORRECT:
All of the students, including Demetrius, are going on the field trip.

5. Everyone is planning on going to the beach tomorrow.
Indefinite Pronouns
Everyone is planning on going to the beach tomorrow. OR
Everyone are planning on going to the beach tomorrow.

6. Everyone is planning on going to the beach tomorrow.
Indefinite Pronouns
CORRECT
Everyone is planning on going to the beach tomorrow.
ALSO CORRECT
Everybody is planning on going to the beach tomorrow.

7. Or / And
BOTH of the following are correct.
The dog or the cats are making a racket in the hall.
The boy or the girl is going to find out.

8. Capitalization Always capitalize “I” when referring to oneself.
Remember. . .
Always capitalize “I” when referring to oneself.
Capitalize all languages and races.
Capitalize proper names of people, places, and historical time periods.
Only capitalize a season of the year if it is the first word of a sentence.
It is still summer.
Fall is our next season.
Capitalization, when used correctly, helps readers understand the text more clearly.

9. Overall Theme Review – Fate v. Free Will
Humans have little to no control over their own lives.
choices are predetermined
sometimes attributed to a deity
more popular in some ancient societies than today
VS.
Humans have complete control over their lives.
choices made by humans, not fate or a diety
more popular in modern times

10. Think about: fate or free will, conflict, literary terms
“The Seafarer”
Listen and read along.
Or, just listen.
Think about: fate or free will, conflict, literary terms