What is the meaning of the following quote? Do you agree? How does it
relate to your life or the world?
Every strike brings me closer to the next home run.
- Babe Ruth
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Babe Ruth, also called “The Bambino,” is considered one of the greatest baseball players of
all time.
Lesson
Objective
• Warm-up• NRI• Class Debate: Societal
Control• In-class reading: Book
2, chapter 1
Late work…
• All late work done after the
midterm will not be accepted after
Tuesday.
• Othello timed essay will not be
accepted after this week.
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NRI: Identifying Words Modified by Prepositional Phrases
NRI: Identifying Words Modified by Prepositional Phrases
Practice: Identify the verb that’s modified by the prepositional phrase in bold and underlined.
During the concert, Queen played my favorite song.
Nick Young’s friend hummed and skated across the frozen pond.
Around town, Donatello drove his electric scooter.
Behind the door, Thanos hid his keys.
During the concert, Queen played my favorite song.
Nick Young’s friend hummed and skated across the frozen pond.
Around town, Donatello drove his electric scooter.
Behind the door, Thanos hid his keys.
Practice: Identify the noun or noun phrase that’s modified by the prepositional phrase
in bold and underlined.
I’m shocked that Satori Boyer’s ferret isn’t in itscage.
After lunch, I’ll read a book about native plants of Oregon to George Orwell.
Eleven’s principal wasn’t at the assembly yesterday.
I’m shocked that Satori Boyer’s ferret isn’t in itscage.
After lunch, I’ll read a book about native plants of Oregon to George Orwell.
Eleven’s principal wasn’t at the assembly yesterday.
NRI: Identifying Prepositional Phrases
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NRI: Identifying Prepositional Phrases
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Beside my bed, Edgar Allen Poe left some chicken soup and tea.
Jennifer Aniston stores her fancy headphones in a gold case.
From his tree house, Black Panther can see his neighbor’s house.
Beside my bed, Edgar Allen Poe left some chicken soup and tea.
Jennifer Aniston stores her fancy headphones in a gold case.
From his tree house, Black Panther can see his neighbor’s house.
Thursday…
◍ I will be leaving rightafter 4th period.
◍ Gone at 2:1510
Societal Control in 1984
Where do you stand?◍ What reasons do you have to
back your opinion?◍ What evidence from the book doyou have to back your opinion?
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Please turn to book 2,
chapter 1Reading options…
Work on pages 5 & 6 of your GO book as you read.
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“Homework:
◍ Finish chapters 1 & 2 in book 2
◍ Work on pages 5 & 6 as you read
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