Tuesday, Nov. 27

Read in Huck Finn

Studied for Grammar Test. Test on Thursday... if we use class-time wisely.

Sample questions
▪What does a coordinating conjunction do. List 3 coordinating conjunctions.

▪Identify IND and DEP clauses. Add punctuation if necessary: When Kim drove to lunch her friends buckled up held hands and prayed for safe passage to Taco Bell.

▪The basketball season just began, so it will be fun to cheer on the Broncs soon.
A.No change
B.began; so
C.began so
D.began; therefore 

GRAMMAR RULES TO KNOW
–Rule 1: Independent clauses and commas
–Rule 2: Dependent/Introductory clauses
–Rule 3-4: Essential/nonessential Clauses
–Rule 5: Lists and Parallel Structure
–Rule 6: Coordinate Adjectives
–Rule 8: Semicolons and Independent Clauses
–Rule 9: Semicolons in lists
–Rule 10: Colons for clarification
–Rule 12: Dashes