Wednesday, February 2, 2022

Explore 2022: Welcome

 Hello Explore students, 


Welcome to Mr. Miller's blog.  Work will be posted here occasionally, especially when we start heading out on trips.  Today we will continue reading the novel, Tuesday's with Morrie. Please complete your sentence assignment before starting the rough draft your tribute letter, which we will discuss in class. 

Here is your daily dose of grammar:

Daily Dose # 45

 

Correct the following sentence.  The referee is a cold fish who always has an axe to

grind.

 

(Consistency—don’t use too many figures of speech or switch suddenly from literal

to figurative speech)  The referee is a cold fish who always has a selfish motive.

 

 

Daily Dose # 46

 

Define the following two words: all ready    already

 

all ready: everything is ready     already: by this time


 

Daily Dose # 47 

 

Define the following two words: allusion    illusion

 

allusion: an indirect reference to something     illusion: a deception

 



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