The Year in Review English 2023

What was one of your first grammar lessons?

• Capitalization

• Verb Problems

• Nouns and Verbs

• Paragraphing

Our first MAJOR piece of writing this year was...

• An Informative Speech

• An Argument Essay

• An Anthology Project

• A Memoir

"The Monsters Are Due on Maple Street" was...

• A poem about love and death

• An episode of The Twilight Zone

• A joke I played on Mrs. Roberto

• An essay we wrote

"The Highwayman" was a poem written by...

• William Shakespeare

• Alfred Shuster

• William Dafoe

• Alfred Noyes

When writing a memoir, it is essential to include your...

• thoughts and feelings

• statistics and data

• plans for the future

• homework assignments

When presenting a speech, it is important for you to focus on ALL of the following, EXCEPT...

• The volume of your voice

• Your body language/posture

• Your eye contact

• Reading your speech with your head down

After reading the book, Love That Dog, we wrote...

• An Argument Essay

• An Informative Speech

• An Inspired By Poem

• A teleplay

The color claret is pretty close to what color?

• black

• red

• orange

• yellow

The author of "The Monsters Are Due on Maple Street" was...

• Rod Serling

• Alfred Noyes

• Mark Twain

• Ralph Waldo Emerson

Idenitfy the simile

• "Dumb as a dog"

• "He was nowhere's near it."

• "A coat of the claret velvet."

• "That's right..just looking at the stars."