Comprehension Questions:
1. Is the following underlined group of words an adverb clause or an adverb phrase?
"I usually go to my grandmother's house on my birthday."

adverb clause
adverb phrase

2. Is the following underlined group of words an adverb clause or an adverb phrase?
“We could not leave the house until the storm had passed.”

adverb clause
adverb phrase

3. What is the acronym that can help you remember the subordinating conjunctions?

FANBOYS
A WHITE BUS
ROYGBIV

In the first line of the poem, the poet likens himself to a natural object, a cloud. in contrast, the last line of the second stanza, "tossing their heads in sprightly dance," personifies daffodils, which are natural objects. what do these two devices together suggest?

Which words describe each city? ((check picture))

Read this excerpt from we’ve got a job: the 1963 children’s march. then, in 1958, when he was nine, his mother got a job as a dental assistant – and a raise. at about the same time, wash got a job, too. six days a week for eight years, he woke up by four o'clock in the morning to deliver milk. by the time he got to school each day, he'd already put in almost half a day's work. how does this excerpt readers make a personal connection to the story? by connecting readers to his mother’s medical training by connecting readers to the milk-delivery business by connecting readers to wash’s academic success by connecting readers to wash’s daily work routine