Lesson 3 Vocabulary and Pronouns

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Lesson 3 Vocabulary and Pronouns

• Will your team earn some runs today?

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Identify the vocabulary word and spell it

• verb, to free from a difficult or tangled
  situation
• extricate
• noun, cunning or deceit in dealing with others
  trickery
• guile
• noun, a conclusion based on guesswork or
  insufficient evidence
• conjecture
• adj, commonly occurring widely accepted or
  practiced
• prevalent
• Noun, the quality or condition of occurring in an
  unplanned way
• spontaneity
• Adj, vitally important significant
• pivotal

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Fill in the blankFigure out what word will
complete the sentence.

• Folk tales did not need to be written in order to
  be preserved because they were passed by word of
  mouth from one ___________ to the next.
• generation

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• As the tale was told and retold, it changed, each
  teller ____________ it to fit a particular
  audience.
• modifying

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• The reason folk tales have survived for so long
  and are so _________ in all human societies is
  that they educate their audiences.
• prevalent

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• Brer Fox, being of a mean ___________ throws Brer
  Rabbit into the brier patch.
• disposition

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• Folk tales, coming from every part of the globe,
  __________the whole of human experience.
• encompass

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• Folk tales seek to ___________ values that humans
  societies consider ___________ for survival.
• instill
• imperative

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Pronouns Which ones have not been listed

• Intensive, personal, indefinite
• Reflexive
• Demonstrative
• Interrogative
• relative

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• This type of pronoun introduces a question.
• interrogative
• This type of pronoun refers back to the subject
  and functions as a complement or object of a
  preposition
• reflexive

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• This pronoun introduces an
• adjective clause.
• Relative
• This type of pronoun refers to 1st person, 2nd
  person, or 3rd person.
• Personal
• This type of pronoun points out a person place or
  thing.
• demonstrative

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Identify the pronouns

• This is the Tito Puente himself at the ceremony
  to install his star.
• This (demonstrative) is the Tito Puente himself
  (intensive) at the ceremony to install his star.

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• Who is the woman kneeling beside him?
• Who (interrogative) is the woman kneeling beside
  him (personal)?

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• Everybody has heard of some of the entertainers
  honored with bronze stars on Hollywood Boulevard.
• Everybody (indefinite) has heard of some
  (indefinite) of the entertainers honored with
  bronze stars on Hollywood Boulevard.

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• Can you name some Hispanic singers who have stars
  on the Walk of Fame?
• Can you (personal) name some Hispanic singers who
  (relative) have stars on the Walk of Fame?

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• The actors Jose Ferrer, Cesar Romero, and Ricardo
  Montalban all of them have stars.
• The actors Jose Ferrer, Cesar Romero, and Ricardo
  Montalban all (indefinite) of them (personal)
  have stars.