Good morning, everyone.
Today’s agenda:
·
Return tests Test#5
Optional rewrite for a bonus point
Focus on sentences, always.
·
Animal Farm Chapter 5
·
Sentence work- complex
sentence
identify
simple, compound, complex
Tuesday
·
Begin sentence combining work
·
Animal Farm Chapter 6
Wednesday
·
Animal Farm Chapter 6
Thursday
·
Test AF Ch 4-6 paragraph with “”
·
Animal Farm Chapter 7
Friday
·
Animal Farm Chapter 7
·
Essays
·
Listening
Final week – group presentations (more to come)
U-pick
Career Paths https://www.welcomebc.ca/Work-in-B-C/Career-
Paths-for-Skilled-Immigrants
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support, training
-retraining, recredentializing
Chuckanut Drive- south of Bellingham
Test#4
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knowledge of the novel GOOD!
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sentences - Focus for growth
EXAMPLES
‘against’ (preposition)
The animals againsted Mr Jones. ww
The animals V fought/worked/conspired/were
against Mr Jones.
The pigs had the privilege of eating the “apples and
milk”.
We had the privilege of meeting Jack Ma last night.
The simplfied slogan “Four Legs Good, Two Legs Bad” replaced/superceded
the Seven Commandants for the benefit of the “stupider” animals.
Boxer is full of energy (noun) and hardworking
(adjective). parallelism
FIX
Boxer is full of energy and drive/ambition. (noun)
Boxer is energetic and hardworking. (adjective).
“Identify the folowing sentences as simple, compound, or
complex”
Ex38 1. Why are you drinking that cold cup of tea? SIMPLE
Why are you GERUND? What are you laughing? SIMPLE
Gerund – ‘ing’ noun
MY
LECTURE NOTES
l Chapter
5 Notes
Mollie
increasingly disaffected, traitorous, traitor,
famous
American traitor Benedict Arnold
o
consorting with Foxwood man, ribbons and sugar
disappears,
defector, betrayal(n), betrays(v) the other animals
consort – spend time with the
enemy
defector – someone who escapes
their country, usually a repression regime
hard
winter
pigs
planners
Snowball
and Napoleon, constant disagreement,
different camps
Snowball
brilliant speaker, gifted orator
Napoleon,
sheep followers, interrupt Snowball's speeches
Snowball
innovator, inventor
Napoleon-
biding his time, waiting for the right moment, scheming patiently
Windmill,
Snowball's dream for electricity, mechanization
Napoleon
pees on plans- rare bit of humour in novel
animals-
two factions, except Benjamin
Napoleon-
train for defense
Snowball-
incite rebellion elsewhere
vote
about windmill- Snowball wins over animals with eloquence
Napoleon's
dogs (the nine puppies) run off Snowball, chase him off the farm, the puppies
from a few chapters ago
Napoleon
is in charge, he assumes command of the farm- suspends Sunday meetings, voting,
only special committee
Animals
only “salute the flag” and sing “Beasts of England” (36) –ritualistic,
human-like behaviour
animals
inarticulate (unable to put their ideas into words) or intimidated by dogs
articulate – ability to speak
well
literate- ability to write well
inarticulate- tongue-tied
illiterate-
stutter- The King’s Speech
often stuck on hard consonant
sounds ‘t’ ‘k’
Squealer
sent to ‘spin’ Napoleon and smear Snowball
discredit
Snowball, call into question role in
smear
/ discredit (v) – to try to damage someone’s reputation or good name
raises
specter of Mr. Jones coming back
Squealer
persuades, dogs growl
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