The three fates weave the tapestry of our world. Niobe spins the threads, Atropos weaves them together, and Clothos determines where to cut. Here are some loose ends.
Friday, November 5, 2010
Remember Remember the Fifth of November
1. Guy Fawkes, an English conspirator, would be considered a terrorist today.
2. King James I was given information about the plan to blow up Parliament.
3. The character V from V for Vendetta, a movie based on the graphic novel of the same name, is disguised with a Guy Fawkes' mask.
4. "I see no reason why gunpowder, treason/ should ever be forgot."
Here is a web-page explaining the Guy Fawke's day tradition.
Here's a clip from V for Vendetta.
Parts of Speech & Grammar
This is how you find the subject of a sentence.
This is how you find the verb.
This is how you find the direct object.
This is the definition of an indirect object NEW as of 11/3
This is what a predicate nominative is.
This is what an implied subject is.
This is the adjective scale of intensity.
This is an appositive.
These are prepositional phrases
This is the passive voice. Fix it, it's all Rule of Five now.
This is a gerund, which is a verbal.
Punctuation
Here is where you find the seven rules for commas. Scroll to the bottom of the page for the links.
Literary Terms
This is the definition of irony
This is the definition of 'schools of criticism.
This is the definition of satire
This is the definition of plot structure.
This is the definition of symbolism
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