1. A UWF Writing Lab Mini-Lesson Mini-Lesson #19

2. The girl (her name is Becca) is terrified of thunderstorms. The diagram (see page twelve) shows Columbus, Georgia’s 2012 education budget. Mr. Scott has coached football for twenty-five years. (That’s longer than I’ve been alive.) Although he enjoys coaching all ages, he admits that his favorite level to coach is high school.

3. Medieval Europe was a place both of “raids, pillages, slavery, and extortion” and of “traveling merchants, monetary exchange, towns if not cities, and active markets in grain” (Townsend 10).* * 2009 MLA Handbook

4. Her essay on the United Nations discusses the organization’s (1) general history, (2) structure and current members, and (3) goals and activities.

5. Mr. McGregor said, “You [Peter Rabbit] had better never come back to my garden.” Charles Dickens wrote, “Bring in the bottled lightning [what is bottled lightning?], a clean tumbler, and a corkscrew.” Thackeray said, “[I]f it [the world] beats you sometimes, dare it again, and it will succumb.” (Notice that the I is placed in brackets at the beginning of the quote; it was not capitalized in the original quotation.)

6. Like Water for Chocolate [Como agua para chocolate]. Screenplay by Laura Esquivel. Dir. Alfonso Arau. Perf. Lumi Cavazos, Marco Lombardi, and Regina Torne. Miramax, 1993. Film*

7. In 1598, William Shakespeare performed in the play Every Man in His Humour (by Ben Johnson [1572-1637]), which was a great success.