Friday, March 20, 2009

vocabulary:

1. grand mal seizures: is atype of generalized seizure affecting the entire brain, Shawn has grand mal seizures.


2.pulitzer prize: is an American award regarded as the highest national honor;Shawn dad got the pulitzer prize.


3. fortnight: is a unit of time equivalent to fourteen days, Shawn dad wrote this word in his poem.


4. John Travolta:is a two Academy Award-nominated and Golden Globe Award-winning Amercian actor, when Shawn has a seizure he dances like John Travolta.


5. Kurt Cobain: was an American musician who served as a lead singer, when Shawn is having a seizures he singes like Kurt Cobain.

Friday, March 6, 2009

1.Son: Like me, she loves me. Look at all those X's on my test paper !

2.He tried to give some of his old clothes to Good Will. They gave them back.

3.FRED: You mean they're so valuable?

4.You don't know my father !

5.he always carries a spare tire just in case he ever buys a car without one.
1. Mother: Does your teacher like you ?

2. One kid in our class is a real sloppy dresser.

3.TEACHER : Fred, your ideas are like diamonds.

4.You don't know your arithmetic.

5.One of our classmates is so stupid