- Practice A. Write the Pattern Write one pattern for each phrase or sentence below. Ex. speaks quickly 3. a flower __ 1. on Friday 4. We always study E __ 2. really scared 5. The car is red. __ B. Write an Example Write words that match each pattern. Ex. Adv+V __ 1. Adj+N __ 2. Prep+N __ 3. Art+N __ 4 V+Adv+V __ 5. S+V+O __ Copyright 2016, Red River Press InC. For use by members of ESL Library ary in accordance with
- 1. What is most likely the speaker's reason for including the following series of questions (paragraph 8)? Would you have me argue that man is entilled to liberty? That he.is the rightful owner of his own body? You have already declouberty? wrongfulness of slavery?Is that already declared it. Must I argue be settled by the rules of logic and argumentation as a matter beset with great difficulty. involving a doubtful application of the principle of justice, hard to be understood? How should I look to-day, in the presence of Americans, dividing, and subdiv a discourse, to show that men have a natural right to freedom? Speaking of it relatively and positively negatively and affirmatively. To do so would be to make myself ridiculous, and to offer an insult to your understanding. There is not a man beneath the canopy of heaven that does not know that slavery is wrong for him. Answer choices for the above question A. To show that Republicans are not to be taken seriously B. To insist that arguing the wrongfulness of slavery ridicules the person arguing and insults the listener C. To suggest that logic and argumentation are the strongest weapons against slavery D. To show he has a great sense of humor 5. Which of these inferences is best supported by this speech? Answer choices for the above question A. The Fourth of July should become a national day of mourning. B. America has no moral high ground to criticize other nations for violenc against their people. . All the prayerful demonstrations in America cannot cover up the hypc lowing a crime against fiumanity.
- Which statement primarily appeals to ethos, or character, to support the position that high schools should teach basic financial literacy? Most Americans have trouble with their finances, evidenced by the fact that only forty percent of adults even keep a budget to track their spending. Certified public accountant Bruce Sweeney notes that students who are not taught how to manage credit cards often end up overspending. The level of financial illiteracy in the United States is frighteningly high:many Americans have little to no savings, are knee -deep in debt, and live paycheck to paycheck.
- Instructions: Below are 10 short paragraphs, each missing one of the key elements: Where, When, Why, What, Who, or How. Read each paragraph carefully and identify the missing element. Then, rewrite the paragraph to Include the missing information. Name Period 3 1. Missing: was sitting on the bench, staring out at the park. They seemed deep in thought, lost In their own world. Suddenly, a dog ran up, barking excitedly,and broke the silence. 2. Missing: The event was unforgettable Balloons filled the air music played, and people danced joyfully. Everyone agreed it was the perfect way to celebrate. 3. Missing: Lena worked on all weekend. She was determined to finish it by Sunday evening. It took longer than she expected, but in the end, her hard work paid off. 4. Missing: The sky was a brilliant mix of orange and pink, and the air was cool and crisp. Birds chirped in the distance, and a calm breeze rustled through the trees. It was the perfect moment to take a deep breath and relax.
- Quiz for "Whal to the elave in the 4" of July? Complete online. Paper copy for those who cannot do online 1. But such is not the state of the case. I say it with a sad sense of the disparity blessendence only rev this day, rejoice, are not enjoyed in common. The rich between us. I am not included within the pale of glorious anniversary!Your high indepe ndence only reveals the immeasurable distance betweer us. The itance of justice, liberty prosperity and independence , bequeathed by your fathers, is shared by you, not by me. The sunlight that brought light and healing to you, has brought stripes and death to me. This Fourth July is yours, not mine. Answer choices for the above question A. The speaker is jealous of those who celebrate the Fourth of July. B. The speaker says his people have no reason to celebrate the Fourth of July. C. The speaker loves this country right or wrong. D. The speaker wishes he lived in another country. 2. What is most likely the speaker's reason for listing all of the jobs and professions held by African Americans? Answer choices for the above question A. The speaker wants to show how exhausted African Americans are from all their labor. B. The speaker has been employed at one time or another in all of these capacities. C. The speaker wants to show that they are every bit as capable. D. The speaker wishes to show the difference between man and animals.
