Lesson 34: The Amazing Life of Benjamin Franklin

Super Sentences

Use the definition and graphic organizer to plan and write Super Sentences for compromise and inevitable. You can choose to capture key details from today’s reading, or you can choose to write your sentences using a different topic. Make sure each sentence has a subject and verb and at least two additional details.

com · prom · ise closed, closed, VCe

Compromise is a noun that means an agreement where both people give up a little, and no one gets everything they want.

	Verb		When
Subject		compromise		Where
	How		Why

in · ev · it · able closed, closed, closed, suffix

Inevitable is an adjective that means something can’t be avoided no matter what we do.

	Verb		When
Subject		inevitable		Where
	How		Why

Written Response

A dialogue is a conversation between people. One person says something, then the other. One way to write a dialogue is to put the name of the speaker at the left and then put what they said. Write a four sentences dialogue between Ben and his son. Remember to use quotation marks correctly to mark the speech.

Ben: I really think the British are wrong.

William: I don’t. I love the British. Give me one good reason they’re wrong.

Ben:

William: