Tuesday, November 20, 2007

TODAY'S WINNERS ARE...

SOMETHING NEW

"Double, double, toil and trouble..."

What is the next line?
What is the source of this line? (Be specific)


DOUBLE TROUBLE

What errors occur in the lines below?

"The highest number of deaths were cancer related."
Anna Vlachos, A-Channel News, Monday, November 19, 2007, 6:07 pm.

"The biggest story on the weather front are the weather maps."
Jay Campbell, A-Channel Weather, Monday, November 19, 2007, 6:15 pm.


TODAY'S WORD

The word for today is "perturbation".

Define "perturbation" and use it in a sentence.
(It is not a difficult word if you look at the root.)


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1 comment:

Anonymous said...

"Fire burn, and cauldron bubble."
~Macbeth, Act 4, scene 1

"The highest..WAS.."

"The biggest story...IS the..."

perturbation: the state of being perturbed