Today students will take the opportunity to appreciate William Shakespeare's
A Midsummer Night's Dream. Before we begin, some house keeping.
- Return your Crossroad and Inside Stories books to the library. While there, sign out your copy of the Play.
- Complete Section 1, question 25
- Complete Vocabulary
- Read introduction to Play
- Complete Journal/Free Write
Section 1—Grammar
# 25 Define quotation marks and describe the placement of end punctuation with quotation marks.
Quotation marks enclose words, phrases, clauses, sentences and paragraphs indicating the beginning and ending of material being repeated or quoted. The comma and periods always come inside quotation marks. Question marks, exclamation points and dashes come outside quotation marks unless they are part of the quotation. The semicolon and colon always go outside quotation marks.
Section 2—Vocabulary
Define the following terms:
Accustomed
Garments
Maiden
Senility
Symbol
Section 3—Journal/Free write
Write about the first lie you were ever caught in. Provide context (age, time, place) and descriptive language to help bring your story to life. As always, write 2-3 paragraphs.
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