1. At the five year old's’ first, chaotic soccer practice, the unnamed team’s confluence of kooky ideas led to the team name of “Shining Star Frogs”.
Metacognition:
For this sentence, the use of a prepositional phrase establishes context for the sentence in that it shows why the team is gathered. With the addition of the adjective “unnamed”, the need for collecting team name ideas is further exemplified. The greek affix con allows for better understanding of the word because con means with or together and helps emphasize the coming together of ideas. A simple sentence allows the word to be clearly emphasized through the conciseness. By having a team need to make a decision by sharing different ideas, a clear understanding of the word is shown.
2. Mr. Draconian, the extremely austere teacher, admonished the obstreperous …show more content…
The greek affix “ambi” meaning both helps understand that in order to properly use the word ambivalent because it demands the need for both aspects of an event. Marching band consumes my life, so I was able to relate personal experience to the word ambivalent.
3. Sean abided by the parole officer’s rules earning the officer’s trust, but Sean had to remain innocuous towards the community in order to keep it by not partaking in illegal activity.
Metacognition:
The context of a former prisoner reader being let out on parole under certain rules and terms brings context to the reader because it shows the need for good behavior from Sean. A parole officer’s job is to ensure that their charges, former prisoners, are obeying and honoring the law meaning that illegal activity from a former prisoner is not allowed. With the greek affix “in” meaning not and the greek root “nocere” meaning to harm combined into one word, the implication of not being a threat to the world around is