College Literature – October 31, 2018

-BrainPop! Grammar: Active and Passive Voice

*Watch this video about active and passive voice: The Mysteries Of Life – Active and Passive Voice

*Ready for the quiz?  Go for it!  (Due by midnight on Monday, November 5th)

+Click here to take the Active and Passive Voice Movie Quiz

*Did you ever take the Types of Sentences quiz? Take it here: Types of Sentences Movie Quiz

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-This Week’s Current Event

*Read the following article:  There’s Worrying New Research About Kids’ Screen Time and Their Mental Health

*Take the 10-point comprehension quiz over this article by midnight on Tuesday, November 6th.  Choose the appropriate link …

+1st Period Cell Phone Article Quiz

+7th Period Cell Phone Article Quiz

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-Vocabulary List #23

egocentric = self-centered
tangible = touchable
demagogue = corrupt politician
revoke = cancel
pugnacious = combative
diatribe = abusive criticism
anomaly = abnormality
loquacious = talkative
congenital = at birth
cacophony = bad noise

*Need extra practice? Click here: Vocabulary Practice List #23 – Tuesday, October 30, 2018

*There will be a quiz Friday over these stems and their definitions (20 pts.)

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–Superman, Star Wars, King Arthur, and Archetypes

*Watch these clips from Star Wars …

+Luke receives his father’s lightsaber
+Luke defeats the Death Star

*Watch these clips from Superman …

+Supeman learns his origin
+Superman saves Lois
+Superman serves Metropolis

*Complete this activity sheet: Luke Skywalker, Superman, King Arthur, and Archetypes