Sentence Diagramming Daily Diagrams 141-150 |
Day 141. After a large Thanksgiving dinner, the adults
will talk, watch football on TV, and then fall asleep. ![]() |
Day 142. Uncle Max is thought to have said that he will
skip next year's Thanksgiving dinner unless Aunt Ruth makes the dressing.
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Day 143. Many teachers and students enjoy the school
days between Thanksgiving and Christmas.
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Day 144. What the oasis is for desert caravanners the
first day of Christmas vacation is for students and teachers.
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Day 145. In many schools, the first semester ends when
the Christmas vacation begins.
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Day 146. Teaching is harder than it was when I
began teaching nearly fifty years ago.
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Day 147. Plagued by state and federal mandates that add
each year to pedagogic responsibilities, teachers (many of them) work
seventy or eighty hours a week at the loss of much of the joy that used to
characterize their profession. ![]() |
Day 148. Remember the less fortunate, especially
at this time of the year.
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Day 149. The Christmas song "Pretty Paper"
expresses concern for people who need our help.
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Day 150. The song's lyrics tell of Christmas shoppers who walk past a poor man sitting on a busy downtown sidewalk hoping to sell wrapping paper and ribbons. |
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