Slide 1 Slide 2 | Agenda 1.Run On Relay 2.Grammar- the Semicolon 3.Drafting & Revising (chpt 5) 4.Get your papers back & Review them. What went wrong?/right? 5.Revising…

Slide 1 Day 10 1.4 -- UNDERSTANDING PHRASES Slide 2 Turn in your homework after you…  Circle title and author.  ***** your quotes and evidence.  Squiggly line…

Slide 1 Punctuation “the traffic signals of writing” Slide 2 The Comma [,] Misuse of the comma accounts for half of all punctuation errors. Carefully studying the following…

Slide 1 One plus one equals one. Slide 2 Sentence combining is making one smoother, more detailed sentence out of two or more shorter sentences. Combining with key words…

Slide 1 Appositive Phrases Slide 2 What is an appositive phrase? 1) Read the sentences. 2) The appositive phrase is bold underlined. 3) Write what you think an appositive…

Slide 1 Phrases Slide 2 A PHRASE is a group of words which contains neither a subject nor a verb. Verbals verb An Adjective modifies a noun or pronoun  A verbal phrase…

Slide 1 Chapter 4 pg 59 What is Subject-Verb Agreement? When the subject is a singular noun, the verb takes an âs [or âes] in the present tense The baby sleeps. The baby…

Commas Rule 1: Items in a series Add a comma when putting three or more items in a series. (nouns, verbs, or adjectives) Example: My favorite foods to eat are pizza, chicken,…

Slide 1 Daily Review of Writing Concepts Commas in series Commas with appositives Commas in compound sentences Commas with introductory clauses Itâs and its Apostrophes…

Chapter 9 End marks include periods, question marks, and exclamation points. End Mark Use after⦠Example Period A declarative sentence An imperative sentence An indirect…