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Mrs. Turlich                                                                  English III

                            MEANINGFUL SENTENCES

THE TASK: Write a meaningful sentence for each assigned vocabulary word.

Example 1:    candor - the state or quality of being frank, open, and sincere in speech or
              expression

                     The doctor spoke with candor. (not meaningful)
                     As he delivered the diagnosis, the doctor spoke with both candor
                      and sincerity. (meaningful)

Example 2 (grammar directive – use an appositive):

                 The doctor spoke with candor, openness, as he delivered the diagnosis.

THE RULES:

   Task 1: Define each word, including part of speech, synonym and antonym.

   Task 2: Write meaningful sentences with the identified vocabulary words.

   Task 3: Have your sentences checked and initialized.

   Task 4: Test by writing your meaningful sentences perfectly.

   All tasks are to be completed on a weekly basis.

SCORING:
             Five points off for each error (spelling, punctuation, usage, sense, etc.)
             No more that twenty points for each sentence
             Ten points off for a fragment or run-on
             Ten points off for a wrong definition


Note: Various grammar directives will be assigned weekly.
Mrs. Turlich                                                 English III

Week 1 – the appositive:

taut         clarity       infuse   leer        cascade

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Mrs. Turlich                                                 English III

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Meaningful sentences

  • 1. Mrs. Turlich English III MEANINGFUL SENTENCES THE TASK: Write a meaningful sentence for each assigned vocabulary word. Example 1: candor - the state or quality of being frank, open, and sincere in speech or expression  The doctor spoke with candor. (not meaningful)  As he delivered the diagnosis, the doctor spoke with both candor and sincerity. (meaningful) Example 2 (grammar directive – use an appositive):  The doctor spoke with candor, openness, as he delivered the diagnosis. THE RULES: Task 1: Define each word, including part of speech, synonym and antonym. Task 2: Write meaningful sentences with the identified vocabulary words. Task 3: Have your sentences checked and initialized. Task 4: Test by writing your meaningful sentences perfectly. All tasks are to be completed on a weekly basis. SCORING:  Five points off for each error (spelling, punctuation, usage, sense, etc.)  No more that twenty points for each sentence  Ten points off for a fragment or run-on  Ten points off for a wrong definition Note: Various grammar directives will be assigned weekly.
  • 2. Mrs. Turlich English III Week 1 – the appositive: taut clarity infuse leer cascade _______________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________
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