1. Weekly assignments: Today Is… 8/10/2015 The smell of fall!
(These assignments are for the week of 8/10.)
Weekly assignments:
Login: Your lunch number
Password: last name2015(no spaces)
2nd and 6th DUE FRIDAY
Reading log is due on Friday
4 Journal entries due on Friday
Pages 19 and 20 Everyday vocab due Friday
Vocab Sheet due on Friday
1st and 5th Due FRIDAY
4 journal entries due on Friday
Classical Roots – 1A, 1B, 1C due Friday
Classical Roots Chart Quiz Lessons 1%2 due on Friday
Synthesis Essay on theme due on Friday
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The smell of fall!
The sounds of fall!
What to do when you get to class today!
What is theme?
How do I recognize compound or complex sentences?
Last Class:
Next Class: I
Lesson/Learning Target: (Honesty, Respect, Unity, Quality, Responsibility)
I will be able to determine the theme of a text and analyze its development in the text
I will be able to find proof in a text to prove my claim
I will be able to enhance my writing by using compound and complex sentences.

2. Words to remember rhetoric: effective speech and writing pathos: an appeal to human emotions ethos: your good reputation logos: logical, or reasonable appeal argument: reasoning or issue audience: the person or people you address with your writing or speech

3. No one shows mercy because he has to
No one shows mercy because he has to. It just happens, the way gentle rain drops on the ground. Mercy is a double blessing. It blesses the one who gives it and the one who receives it. It’s strongest in the strongest people. It looks better in a king than his own crown looks on him. The king’s scepter represents his earthly power, the symbol of majesty, the focus of royal authority. But mercy is higher than the scepter. It’s enthroned in the hearts of kings, a quality of God himself. Kingly power seems most like God’s power when the king mixes mercy with justice. So although justice is your plea, Jew, consider this