Tuesday, December 16, 2008

Classwork

#1.Rummage-to search thoroughly by handling, turning over, or disarranging the contents of.
#1.My mom rummage through here purse.



#2.Legacy-something handed down from an ancestor or a predecessor or from the past.
#2.Some families have a legacy.




#3.Welfare-health, happiness, and good fortune.
#3.Some people are in welfare.




#4.Enfeeble-to deprive of strength
#4.Are you enfeeble.



#5.Crux-a difficult or ambiguous passage in a literary work.
#5.Somethings are crux.





#6.Compassionate-having tender feelings.
#6.My mom is very coompassionate.

Thursday, December 4, 2008

Letter c

Metaphor
#1. A figure of speech in which a word or phrase that ordinarily designates one thing is used to designate another.
#1. A mighty tiger is all hope.

Letter b

Simile
#1. a figure of speech in which two unlike things are explicitly compared
#1The school is a garden of kids.

Letter a

Adverb
#1. The part of speech that modifies a verb, adjective, or other adverb.
#1. My grandma said that "those flowers are lovely."
Verb
#2. The part of speech that expresses existence, action, or occurrence in most languages.
#2. I ran to the corner.
Adjective
#3. pertaining to or functioning as an adjective.
#3. My grandma's name is Annette.
Noun
#4. The part of speech that is used to name a person, place, thing.
#4. My name is Da'Quan.

letter h

wilt
#1. to become limp and drooping, as a fading flower; wither.
Blossom
#2. the flower of a plant, esp. of one producing an edible fruit.
Voracious
#3. craving or consuming large quantities of food.
Classic
#4. of the first or highest quality, class, or rank
Persuade
#5. to prevail on a person, to do something, as by advising or urging

Monday, December 1, 2008

My Thanksgiving was really good. I ate a lot of turkey and mashed potatoes. I slept a lot. We went shopping at the Galleria Mall. My cousins came in from New York City with my aunt Sherrie. We had lots of fun. I can't wait for the next brake.
Over Thanksgiving break I got ready for the next day.My mom had cooked some food while my aunt and grandma cooked the rest.My mom is 30,my aunt is 29, and my grandma is 50.I had cooked some strawberry cake.My mom cooked turkey,and apple pies.My aunt cooked mac&cheese,&greens. My grandma cooked ham,dressing,&potatoe salad.Then I went to my uncle house and played the game.That's what I did over the break.

Thursday, November 20, 2008

News articles

#1 The two are different because you have to read with a newspaper.
#2 The videos I watched were Kevin Evert knew he was paralysed and a football reporter died by falling down football stairs.
#3 The two articles I read was How two save groceries and alleged hazing at UB.
#4 The both are different because you watch a video or get a little about the topic.
#5 News websites don't have paper like newspapers.
#6 They both give you news.
#7 I like channel 2,4,&7 better.

Friday, November 14, 2008

Barnes & Noble


Barnes &Noble breaks away from the Galleria. The new store would be two stores high.This project would cost $60 million.

Principal’s departure stuns Amherst school

The teacher at Small wood Drive Elementary School resign unexpectedly.Not coming back left the school scrambling to find a replacement.On Monday teachers were sending home letters about what had happened.

Roscoe Parrish

Roscoe Parrish
One of the best kick returners in my opinion.That was a 63 yard punt return.Basically running from the whole team,he is unstopable.

Wednesday, November 5, 2008

Myself in 20 years

I see myself as a smart billionaire or a astronaut.My uncle said I might be a smart millionaire.That would be nice if that happens.I can be like Tony Stark off of Iron-Man.If that happen I would help people out.On the other hand I would also like to be a astronaut.I enjoy science and space.Those are the things I would see myself as in 20 years.
#1 Jackie Robinson is important because he was the first African American to play in the MLB.
#2 Jackie's autobiography is when he write about himself.
#3 Jackie ran track.
#4 Me and Jackie both like sports.
#5 Someone shuld consider Jackie as a hero because he tried hard.

How my half day was

My half day.It was almost a boring day.All we did was listen to people speak about their carer.Then I went home and went to sleep.

Barack Obama.What can I say.He can be the first African American president.He said he would put the armed forces out of war.This is a serious matter.He also want to fix the tax stock.It's a bunch of stuff he want to do but I cant name them.I would write more later.

Test



#1 Barack Hussein Obama is his full name.


#2 He is a Democrat.


#3 He is a senator.


#4 His birthday is August 4, 1961


#5 Malia and Sasha is his kids name and Michel is his wife name.


#6 Barack Obama attended Occidental College for two years, then got his B.A. from Columbia University. He later got his law degree from Harvard Law School graduating magna cum laude. Obama was also a lecturer of constitutional law at the University of Chicago Law School.


#7 Obama was known at home and at school as "Barry." Obama's parents met while both were attending the University of Hawaii at Manoa, where his father was enrolled as a foreign student.


#8 He is married to Michel.