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| The Wife of Bath |
- Please have J5 out so I can spot check it. As I walk around, please do the daily assignment below.
- G.U.M. (Grammar, Usage, and Mechanics) - This is the first daily grammar exercise. When you arrive to class, quietly check the blog and copy down the sentences you see here as I've written them. Then you will make any edits to correct any grammar, usage, and/or mechanics errors you find. Then we will discuss as a class.
- And please dont be offended at my views They're really only offered to amuse
- When you're finished, please copy down Lesson 2 Latin Roots, which you can find on the right column of the blog (it's called "Roots").
- Now let's discuss J5 - "The Pardoner's Tale"
HW: Update notes in your binder (Canterbury Tales notes, grammar notes, and Latin Roots Lesson 2).
Latin Roots
- Roots
- voc - voice, call
- dic, dict - say, speak
- dic, duct - lead
- loqu - speak
- loc, locat - place
- garrul - chatter, talk
- Prefixes
- ben, bon - good
- mal - bad
- soli, sol - alone, only
- Roots
- son - sound
- verb - word
- ling - language
- ver - truth
- vor - eat
- virtue - strength (inner)
- Prefixes
- omni - all
- multi - many
- pauci - few
- long - long
- brev - short
- Announcement: I plan to have your Great Divorce essays back to you by Friday and your college essay intros back to you early next week.
- Before we begin Beowulf today, let's take a look at your first installment of root words and prefixes, so you can not only add to your word-hoard in the future but also unlock words to add to your hoard. See the list below and copy them down. Some are root words; some, prefixes.
- Roots
- voc - voice, call
- dic, dict - say, speak
- dic, duct - lead
- loqu - speak
- loc, locat - place
- garrul - chatter, talk
- Prefixes
- ben, bon - good
- mal - bad
- soli, sol - alone, only
HW: update your binder (Nails, Lit Terms, and Roots)
