The Unlikeliest Hero

Daily Oral LanguageWeek 3

Sentence 1Identify the prepositional phrase(s).

doss a devout seventh-day adventist knelt beside his bunk in the barracks oblivious to the taunts around him and boots thrown his way to spend time talking to god

Sentence 2

although doss felt no reservation about caring for the medical needs of the men or otherwise helping them on the sabbath he refused to violate the lords special day

Sentence 3Identify the infinitives

when doss refused to train on Saturday to eat meat or to carry a gun or bayonet paperwork was initiated to declare him unstable for military service

Sentence 4

by days end they emerged victorious not a single man was killed and the only wounds were sustained by one soldier in company b who’s hand was injured buy a falling rock it was miraculous

Sentence 5

with no other way to explain the miraculous survival of company b the official answer was filed the official answer doss prayed