Assignments

6A, 6B, 6C: Create and diagram five sentences.

All: Keep working on poem memorization.

All: The I-Search draft must be finished by Monday morning. The rules are:

• On Google Docs and shared with dturner@haverford.org
• In the form of a story, with a plot, conflict, and action.
• Start in the middle of the action
• First person ("I" telling the story)
• Some place you've never been that you'd like to go.
• Include some research to make it convincing.
• Format: Header (name, section, date, and subject), double spaced, spell check.
• Bibliography

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This Week's Word 3/15-3/19/10

Reference

1. (noun) a mention
2. (noun) a written statement about a person's character.
3. (noun) relation or connection.
4. (noun) a citation or source, such as a book.
5. (noun) a direction to look elsewhere
6. (verb) to mention or refer to something.

Etymology: from L. referre "to relate, refer," from re- "back" + ferre "carry"

 

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Click here to listen to Dr. Turner reading the poem "Rhyme" by Robert Pinsky.