1st Period Sentence Beauty Pageant Round 2

A. “Even before she could walk, Anne was a lively, inquisitive child.”

B. “Most people tread lightly over what they have and dwell heavily on what the have not”

• A

• B

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

A. "It’s hard to plan for what comes next when what comes next isn’t what you planned for.”

B. “All your life you’ve been training to forget yourself, so when you’re in danger, it becomes your first instinct.”

• A

• B

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

A. "Over time, folks rebuilt, families healed, but the evidence hung above our heads, occasionally blocking the sun with its memories."

B. The tide has ebbed entirely during the night, and turned, and was now beginning imperceptibly to creep in.

• A

• B

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

A. Slow- moving creeks wander carrying the orb of the sun with them to the sea, and the long-legged birds lift with unexpected grace as though not built to fly- against the roar of a thousand geese

B. “ My home is not shabby or dirty or poorly decorated, but there is a haze of sadness and loss that permeates its atmosphere, almost tangible, just visible enough to dim the lighting.”

• A

• B

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

A. And the more I thought, connecting the events in my life, the more my heart collapsed."

B. "In spite everything, I still believe people are good at heart."

• A

• B

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3