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OCTOBER 30, 2013 According to the US Census, how many languages are spoken in the United States? a) 457 b) 329 c) 275 d) 203 e) 162
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  • 1. According to the US Census, how many languages are spoken in the United States? a) 457 b) 329 c) 275 d) 203 e) 162
  • 2. Please, absolutely no talking!
  • 3. The semicolon (;) is used to join independent clauses and to make meaning clear.
  • 4. I never liked science fiction; it just doesnt make sense to me.
  • 5. Stephen King is my favorite writer; he knows how to grab his readers attention.
  • 6. I cant believe how many books King has written; Carrie is still my all-time favorite.
  • 7. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. For me, the morning is the most frustrating time of day My cousin is an excellent athlete They have a beautiful view from their window Every day I put up with someone with an annoying habit Next year, I will have an ideal schedule
  • 8. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. For me, the morning is the most frustrating time of day; I always have too much to do. My cousin is an excellent athlete They have a beautiful view from their window Every day I put up with someone with an annoying habit Next year, I will have an ideal schedule
  • 9. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. For me, the morning is the most frustrating time of day; I always have too much to do. My cousin is an excellent athlete; she was the pitcher for her softball team at the state championships. They have a beautiful view from their window Every day I put up with someone with an annoying habit Next year, I will have an ideal schedule
  • 10. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. For me, the morning is the most frustrating time of day; I always have too much to do. My cousin is an excellent athlete; she was the pitcher for her softball team at the state championships. They have a beautiful view from their window; the mountains are green in spring, gold in summer and fall, and sparkling white in winter. Every day I put up with someone with an annoying habit Next year, I will have an ideal schedule
  • 11. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. For me, the morning is the most frustrating time of day; I always have too much to do. My cousin is an excellent athlete; she was the pitcher for her softball team at the state championships. They have a beautiful view from their window; the mountains are green in spring, gold in summer and fall, and sparkling white in winter. Every day I put up with someone with an annoying habit; my co-worker noisily sucks her teeth all day long. Next year, I will have an ideal schedule
  • 12. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. For me, the morning is the most frustrating time of day; I always have too much to do. My cousin is an excellent athlete; she was the pitcher for her softball team at the state championships. They have a beautiful view from their window; the mountains are green in spring, gold in summer and fall, and sparkling white in winter. Every day I put up with someone with an annoying habit; my co-worker noisily sucks her teeth all day long. Next year, I will have an ideal schedule; I will work on Monday, Wednesday, and Friday mornings.
  • 13. Some people think Stephen King is too gory; nevertheless, they read every one of his books.
  • 14. I wanted to send a copy of Misery to my cousin; however, my father wouldnt let me.
  • 15. I will buy every book King publishes; for example, I just bought Dreamcatcher.
  • 16. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. It would be difficult to work full-time while he had five classes however, Noe accepted the job. In the heat of the afternoon, the flowers began to droop a single bee stirred the roses. Next summer, Nadine will visit Italy then she wants to go to Asia. Patrick did not have enough time to finish cooking dinner consequently, the stew is very watery. We had to wait two hours to pose for the family photograph by that time, unfortunately, the children were no longer clean and neat.
  • 17. A. B. C. D. E. It would be difficult to work; full-time while he had five classes however, Noe accepted the job. It would be difficult to work full-time while he had five classes; however, Noe accepted the job. It would be difficult to work full-time while he had five classes however; Noe accepted the job. None of the above Correct as is
  • 18. A. B. C. D. E. In the heat of the afternoon; the flowers began to droop a single bee stirred the roses. In the heat of the afternoon, the flowers; began to droop a single bee stirred the roses. In the heat of the afternoon, the flowers began to droop; a single bee stirred the roses. None of the above Correct as is
  • 19. A. B. C. D. E. Next summer; Nadine will visit Italy then she wants to go to Asia. Next summer, Nadine will visit; Italy then she wants to go to Asia. Next summer, Nadine will visit Italy then; she wants to go to Asia. None of the above Correct as is
  • 20. A. B. C. D. E. Patrick did not have enough time; to finish cooking dinner consequently, the stew is very watery. Patrick did not have enough time to finish cooking dinner; consequently, the stew is very watery. Patrick did not have enough time to finish cooking dinner consequently; the stew is very watery. None of the above Correct as is
  • 21. A. B. C. D. E. We had to wait two hours to pose for the family photograph; by that time, unfortunately, the children were no longer clean and neat. We had to wait two hours; to pose for the family photograph by that time, unfortunately, the children were no longer clean and neat. We had to wait two hours to pose for the family photograph by that time; unfortunately the children were no longer clean and neat. None of the above Correct as is
  • 22. The colon (:) is also useful for making meaning clear. Use a colon to introduce a list or an explanation. However, use the colon only when the words before it are a complete sentence that could stand alone. Do not use a colon after expression like such as or for example. Never interrupt a sentence with a colon.
  • 23. When you go to the movies, be sure to get the following: popcorn, soda, and a dill pickle.
  • 24. There is only one way to please Brandon at the movies: buy the food he loves.
  • 25. His friends know this about Brandon: the food is more important to him than the film.
  • 26. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. To make your own salsa, you need tomatoes, onions, chiles, cilantro, and salt. I have to do many things to prepare for my guests clean the house, shop for groceries, buy concert tickets, and repair the brakes on my car. Ian can play four different wind instruments flute, clarinet, oboe, and bassoon. This afternoon, two-year-old Ryan was impossible he poured maple syrup on the floor, tore the pages out of a photo album, and flushed a doll down the toilet. Vanessas mother taught her many old popular dances, such as the twist, pony, swim, jerk, frug, and monkey.
  • 27. A. B. C. D. E. To make your own salsa: you need tomatoes, onions, chiles, cilantro, and salt. To make your own salsa, you need: tomatoes, onions, chiles, cilantro, and salt. To make your own: salsa, you need tomatoes, onions, chiles, cilantro, and salt. None of the above Correct as is
  • 28. A. B. C. D. E. I have to do many things: to prepare for my guests clean the house, shop for groceries, buy concert tickets, and repair the brakes on my car. I have to do many things to prepare for my guests: clean the house, shop for groceries, buy concert tickets, and repair the brakes on my car. I have to do many things to prepare for my guests clean the house: shop for groceries, buy concert tickets, and repair the brakes on my car. None of the above Correct as is
  • 29. A. B. C. D. E. Ian can play four different wind instruments: flute, clarinet, oboe, and bassoon. Ian can play four different: wind instruments flute, clarinet, oboe, and bassoon. Ian can play: four different wind instruments flute, clarinet, oboe, and bassoon. None of the above Correct as is
  • 30. A. B. C. D. E. This afternoon, two-year-old Ryan: was impossible he poured maple syrup on the floor, tore the pages out of a photo album, and flushed a doll down the toilet. This afternoon, two-year-old Ryan was impossible: he poured maple syrup on the floor, tore the pages out of a photo album, and flushed a doll down the toilet. This afternoon: two-year-old Ryan was impossible he poured maple syrup on the floor, tore the pages out of a photo album, and flushed a doll down the toilet. None of the above Correct as is
  • 31. A. B. C. D. E. Vanessas mother taught her many old popular dances: such as the twist, pony, swim, jerk, frug, and monkey. Vanessas mother taught her many old popular dances, such as: the twist, pony, swim, jerk, frug, and monkey. Vanessas mother taught her: many old popular dances, such as the twist, pony, swim, jerk, frug, and monkey. None of the above Correct as is
  • 32. Free writewrite without picking up your pen or pencil until I say stop. Do not worry about grammar, spelling, or sounding silly. Start with the prompt and go where your mind takes you. Prompt: How much do you care what people think about you? How willing are you to stand up against a crowd even if you will be all alone and ridiculed? 1:30 :00 1:00 4:00 2:00 :30 3:30 2:30 3:00
  • 33. I am going to show you an image WITHOUT TALKING or looking at your neighbor, write immediately what you would do in this situation Remember, you only get one first reaction, so please do not look around Write directly on your paper what you would do
  • 34. You are here! You are in a crowded office building. Quite a few people are waiting with you in the lobby for an elevator. You are in the middle of the pack, but you will definitely get on the next elevator. The doors open and you see
  • 35. Now you are all by yourself waiting for the elevator. The doors open and you see
  • 36. Link
  • 37. Link
  • 38. Link
  • 39. A.Sentence both people B. Let both people go free
  • 40. A.Sentence three people B. Let three people go free
  • 41. A.Sentence one hundred people B. Let one hundred people go free
  • 42. Link
  • 43. Introduction paragraph I. You, The Potential Helper, Must Notice an Event Is Occurring The chapter is about personal responsibility
  • 44. Narrative from Slaters perspective Discussion of a particular case Discussion of Darley and Latanes experiments She jumps back and forth Do not read until after Thursdays class!
  • 45. A. B. C. D. E. Semicolons Colons What would you do? (elevator) What would you do? (guilty/innocent) Introduction to chapter
  • 46. A. B. C. D. E. Semicolons Colons What would you do? (elevator) What would you do? (guilty/innocent) Introduction to chapter
  • 47. Read and annotate Darley and Latanes Training Manual You must have at least one thing annotated per page Expect a reading quiz Highlight words you think would make good vocabulary words Complete the vocabulary worksheet Prewriting for Essay #4can be an outline, free write, brainstorming, etc. Post to the blog by Thursday at 11:55 p.m.; respond to at least two students by Sunday at 11:55 p.m.

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