Of the clock o'clock Madam ma'am Jack-of-the-lantern jack-o-lantern Never-do-well ne'er-do-well
**Contractions are used to shorten the phrase.
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Aunt Jenny made Swedish meatballs. **Swedish is the adjective because ^ ^ it tells you what KIND of meatball. adj n W/out it: is it English? Lumpy?
My English sheepdog keeps me company. **English tells you what KIND ^ ^ of sheepdog. W/out it: is it big? adj n Furry? Latin? Grey?
Cory always buys french fries with his burger. **French tells you what KIND of ^ ^ fries. W/out it: is it curly? Hot? adj n Spicy?
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Charlie repeated the test yesterday to earn a higher score. **It is repeated because it is past tense due to the word 'yesterday', implying the past.
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Slow and steady wins the race = consistency and efficient effort leads to success.
8. The term Achilles' heel means the weak spot of someone. The books about Percy Jackson are about Greek Mythology told in the modern world. The TV series Vikings uses Norse mythology. Comic books and sports teams often use mythological heroes or creatures,
