👉 My hamster, Horace, quite absurd, Tried to deposit pebbles, every word! He’d haul them up with frantic glee, A sparkly, stony, little decree. Turns out his burrow was a gemstone depot – A chaotic, glittery, rodent plot!
A chaotic, glittery, rodent plot!
👉 My cat tried to diddle my shoe, A rapid rhythm, quite askew! He’d tap and tap with frantic glee, “It needs a beat!” he seemed to decree. Then promptly tripped and fell right through, A furry flop – quite a silly view!
A furry flop – quite a silly view!
👉 My goldfish, Bartholomew Bright, Was utterly disturbed by candlelight. He flipped and spun with frantic glee, Disturbed by my attempts to see! It seems a flicker truly stirred, His tiny brain, completely blurred.
His tiny brain, completely blurred.
👉 My hamster tried to sing a tune, A squeaky noise beneath the moon. He puffed his cheeks, a frantic plea, “I’m tragically, wonderfully dumb – see?”
“I’m tragically, wonderfully dumb – see?”
👉 My hamster Horace, quite erratic, see, Tried a poppy seed – a tiny narcotic decree! He spun in circles, squeaked with glee, Then promptly fell asleep beneath my knee. (Don’t try this at home, you understand, Just keep your rodents safely planned!)
Just keep your rodents safely planned!)
👉 My; belonging to me; that which belongs to me.
Alright class, settle down now, let’s take a look! You've got a great question today, it’s really quite clear, About the word “mine,” and what exactly is here. The dictionary gives us a clue, you see, “My; belonging to me; that which belongs to me.” Let’s break it down with a little rhyme, To make this concept perfectly prime! "Mine" shows ownership, a special delight, Like toys and treasures, shining bright. It's like saying "This is mine , I claim it true," Something that belongs just to you! Think of your crayons, or books you adore, “Mine” tells everyone what’s yours for sure! Does anyone have a simple example they can share? Let’s hear it!
👉 Used to express surprise, shock or amazement.
Alright class, settle down now, let’s take a look! You’ve found a definition in your book, it’s true, “My” expresses feelings, strong and new. It's not just about possession, you see, But how you feel intensely – glee or misery! Think of it like this: “My favorite toy!” - it shows delight, Or "My goodness!" when something’s quite a sight! It can show surprise, a gasp, a little plea, "Oh my!" – expressing shock for you and me. So, "my" is more than just belonging near, It's about your reaction, loud and clear. Do you understand now, bright as the day? Any questions popping up along the way?
👉 An evergreen shrub or small tree of the genus Myrtus, native to southern Europe and north Africa.
Alright class, settle down now, let’s take a peek, At ‘myrtle,’ a word that’s quite unique! The dictionary tells us, clear and bright, It's a shrub or little tree, a lovely sight. “Myrtus” is the name of its family true, And it hails from places warm and new – Southern Europe, with sunshine bold, And north Africa, stories to be told! So ‘myrtle’ means a plant that stays green all year, A fragrant beauty, banishing fear. Think of scents and gardens, sweet and mild, That's the essence of myrtle, truly wild! Do you have any questions about this little rhyme?
👉 (reflexive pronoun) Me, as direct or indirect object the speaker as the object of a verb or preposition, when the speaker is also the subject.
Alright class, settle down, let’s take a look! Today we’re tackling ‘myself,’ it's a tricky word, you see. Let’s break it down with clarity! The dictionary’s right, you know it’s true, It’s a reflexive pronoun , just for me and you! Think of it like this: when the speaker is in play, And they are both the subject and what they say. “I washed myself,” that's a perfect phrase, The 'myself' shows it’s me doing the glaze! "I painted myself," a colorful scene, Again, ‘myself’ means it was me , serene! It’s like an object, but in a special way, When the subject and object happen to play – they stay! So “myself” is used when you're talking about your own deed, A little bit of yourself, indeed! Does that make sense? Any questions for me? Don’t be shy, let’s see!
👉 Of unknown origin.
Alright class, settle down and let’s take a look! Today we’re tackling a word that sounds quite grand, ‘Mysterious,’ understand? Let’s lend it a hand. The dictionary tells us, with a simple decree, “Of unknown origin,” for all the world to see! Now, “mysterious” means something feels a little strange, A secret hidden, a captivating change. It's like a puzzle piece you haven’t yet found, Or a whisper in the dark, without a sound. Think of shadows dancing, or stars up above, Things that hold a secret, and offer only love... (Of curiosity, of course!) – to learn what they might be! It's not necessarily scary, don’t you see? Just lacking in the details, for you and for me. Does anyone have an example they can share? Let's hear it!
