3rd Periodic Test Flashcards
G9 (35 cards)
Verb in form but doesn’t function or act as a verb.
Verbals
Verbals typically function as:
Nouns, Adjectives, and Adverbs
Can be present participle (ends in ing), or past participle (ends in ed, d, t, en, n)
Participle
Verb in form but functions as an adjective.
Participle
If it’s before the verb, it is the subject. If it’s after the verb, it’s the direct object.
Gerund
Verb in form but functions as a noun.
Gerund
verbs that ends with - ing
Gerund
Verb in form but functions as noun, adjective, or adverb.
Infinitives
(to + present simple form of a verb)
Infinitives
when was Dead Poets Society coming of age film
1989
Set in 1959 in the grounds of
Welton Academy
Achievements of the film
20 wins
19 nominations
1990 BAFTA Best film
the act of following the established rule
Conformity
challenging established traditions/norms
Subversive
different or unusual
Unorthodox
using few words, concise or brief
Laconic
out flowing with enthusiasm/excitement
Ebullient
the new English teacher at Welton Academy
John Keating
One of Welton’s finest students who wanted to become an actor but his father pressured and wanted him to do otherwise which resulted him to commit suicide by a gun.
Neil Perry
his brother was one of Welton’s finest students (graduated as valedictorian) but he was shy, timid, and introverted but eventually grew confidence under Mr. Keating’s teachings.
Todd Anderson
bold and rebellious student.
Charlie Dalton (Nuwanda)
A romantic who fell in love with a girl named Chris and pursued her even after finding out she was in a relationship.
Knox Overstreet
betrayed the group which led to Mr. Keating being fired from work.
Richard Cameron
Bright student who works/invents creative projects.
Steven Meeks