Week 4

• On class we spoke about people who could accomplished their goals in spite of their disabilities. As well people who stay in the memory of the entire humanity for their stories, like Anne Frank, Walt Disney, Amelia Earhart.
• From the book we reviewed the parts of a biographical paragraph:

vParagraph: group of sentences related and support a controlling idea.
vBP: describes persons life and sometimes focuses on one particular aspect.
vTopic sentence: introduces de main idea and the controlling idea (my opinion of the controlling idea)
vSupporting sentence: second part and gives details to develop the idea. Is the longest part.
vConcluding sentence: last part, can summarize the paragraph, offers a solution to a problem or offer an opinion.

• We studied the poly-semantic verbs (connected with the meaning of language)