Monday, 9/28

* Open
  • Test yer wits!  The picture below illustrates a word from your terms.  Find it. 
    • Do you have any idea where one might run into such a sign? 
https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/8/83/Tadoussac_-_Whale_road_sign.jpg

* Review the Week
  • Thursday Night, 6pm, 1940 Bonita Ave. for a Whale of a Time = ). 
* Allay 
  • Part of speech: verb
  • Definition: to mitigate; make less severe; soothe; moderate
  • Etymology: Middle English aleyen; Old English ālecgan, to put down
  • Quote: Montesquieu wrote, 'There's no sorrow that an hour's reading does not allay."
  • Sentence creation: 
    • Because it's good to be reminded how to open with a phrase or dependent clause, please do so this week to allay Mr. Schwager's grammar fears.
*Review Beowulf (Grendel and Grendel's Mother)
  • Your annotations
  • Some of mine
HW: Journal: Answer study guide questions 1-5 for Beowulf

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