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THE AWARD<br>
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WORD CLUES: Which of the following sentences do you see?<br>
microphone cup bread check<br>
television saucer steak roses<br>
flower plate necktie boutonniere<br>
glasses goblet palm lapel<br>
scarf rostrum audience crowd<br>
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ACTION CLUES: Which of the following actions do you see?<br>
applauding handclapping shouting<br>
receiving giving smiling<br>
delivering accepting handling<br>
leaning reaching supporting<br>
sitting standing agreeing<br>
taking turning offering<br>
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DEDUCTIONS: Which of the following sentences might apply to describe what you see?<br>
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The company is giving a banquet.<br>
The president of the company presents a check to Adam Scofill.<br>
Allied Airlines announces the arrival of Flight 128 from Boston.<br>
Adam Scofill is being honored by his company.<br>
Mrs. Scofill is attending the banquet with her husband.<br>
Adam is retiring after 35 years with the company.<br>
The president of the company rises to sing a song.<br>
Adam has been a devoted and dedicated worker.<br>
Adam's friends and family are present at the banquet.<br>
The company awards Adam a check for $1000.<br>
Adam expresses his sincere gratitude.<br>
Adam is happy to be retiring.<br>
Mrs. Scofill is proud of her husband.<br>
Everyone applauds as Adam accepts his award.<br>
Adam says that he plans to play golf, garden, and take it easy.<br>
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CONCLUSION: Using the Clues, if needed, and the sentences in Deductions, prepare a short composition about The Award.<br>
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GRAMMAR HELPS: Use the following as needed to prepare your composition.<br>
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very too much continually largely<br>
in recognition of forthright as soon as as well as<br>
instead of and but yet still<br>
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OPTION: Be prepared to tell the story of The Award orally
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