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Friday, October 18, Friday, October 18, 2013 2013 What really matters is what What really matters is what happens in us, not to us.” happens in us, not to us.” John C. Maxwell John C. Maxwell

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Friday, October 18, Friday, October 18, 20132013

““What really matters is what What really matters is what happens in us, not to us.”happens in us, not to us.”John C. MaxwellJohn C. Maxwell

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VOCABULARYVOCABULARY Root Word of the DayRoot Word of the Day

Fract or frag– breakFract or frag– break Word of the DayWord of the Day

Here are a few words to see if you can Here are a few words to see if you can figure out what they mean figure out what they mean before before you you look them up. Break them down look them up. Break them down according to the root words you have according to the root words you have already learned, then look them up and already learned, then look them up and see if you’re close. You need the see if you’re close. You need the definition and part of speech:definition and part of speech: DisruptDisrupt genocidegenocide stringentstringentfrugivorousfrugivorous

VivacictyVivacicty torsiontorsion evictevict fragmentfragment

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A group of words punctuated as if it was a sentence but does not demonstrate a complete thought. A fragment is only part of a sentence. Many of my students make the mistake of

writing a phrase as if it was a sentence. See Writing and Grammar pages 341-342 “Avoiding

Phrase Fragments” and page 343, “Avoiding Clause Fragments” to see what I mean.

As a group, complete exercise 29 on page 342 and exercise 30 on page 343

See me once the group is finished to check your answers

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flat character flat character – a character that the reader – a character that the reader knows very little about– they are little more knows very little about– they are little more than props in the storythan props in the story

Static character Static character – a character who does not – a character who does not evolve throughout the storyevolve throughout the story

Round characterRound character – a character who is fully – a character who is fully “fleshed out” we know plenty about him or “fleshed out” we know plenty about him or herher

Dynamic character Dynamic character – a character who – a character who grows or changes throughout the storygrows or changes throughout the story

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connect words or groups of words FANBOYS – put a comma before each one

For And Nor But Or Yet So

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EXTRA CREDIT PROMISEDEXTRA CREDIT PROMISED

To receive half credit for your missed answers on a quiz, you must do the following. Show me, in your notebook, a page labeled “Quiz

Corrections.” Below the heading, include the following:

1. The question you missed2. The correct answer3. The date of the notes where the answer was given to you

in advance (you can find that be going to “Logan Logic 2014” on my webpage).

4. A sentence explaining how you chose the wrong answer and how you intend to prevent this error in the future.