December 5, 2016 -- Monday

On the board:
1.  Warmup--  final S versus final 'S
2.  Political cartoon.... what is it about?
3.  pages 453 and 454 in B. the G --  relevance fallacies, believability fallacies, consistency fallacies
4. Exercises 9.4, 9.5, and 9.6 in B. the G.
5.  Homework -- Exercise 9.7 in B. the G. -- examine your own thinking (but be kind to yourself)

READ 097-6     Warm-up    December 5, 2016
“S and apostrophe+S”

Look at the word list at the bottom of the page.  Then write the correct forms of those words in the sentences below:

The dog-walker walks five _______ every day.

Is the  ________ collar too tight?

He also ________ those animals before walking them.

I went to the bookstore and came away having bought five __________.

Do you like that new _______ cover art?

You should be careful because that ________ blade is very sharp.

How many forks, spoons, and _______ are in the drawer?

His brother studied to be a pastry chef and baked lots of _________.

The _______ icing was pink and blue.

The electrical _________ cover was frayed.

How many _________ are supplying your power?

cake                             book                dog                              feed

cable                            knife

Discussion of New York Daily News cartoon, the goddess of Justice lying on the pavement saying, "I can't breathe."  The case of Eric Garner on Staten Island...

Discussion of argument fallacies in relevance, believability, and consistency.

Homework:

1. Go to D2L for this course so that you can evaluate me, your teacher.  We teachers need your (hopefully kind) feedback so that we can continue to improve.

2. B. the G. Chapter 9, Exercise 9.7
3.  the next chapter summary for Powers   (There will be some true/false questions on the final about Powers.)    All chapter summaries must be handed in by the final exam date.