PPT-The Four Sentence Types How do I make my writing interesting and sophisticated?

Writers need the ability to tell the difference between an independent and a dependent clause An independent clause can stand alone as a completed thought and sentence 1 The simple sentence . .. One of the most common ways to start a sentence is to begin with the . thing being described as subject(first word. ). So we start with ‘the...’, or ‘she/he/it...’, followed by the verb (action).. Quiz. . first. . conditional. Check Homework. . Good. . Writing. . Homework. One of the questions that many writers confront is "My writing is so boring that even I don’t want to read it. How can I make my writing more interesting, appealing and attractive to my readers?" This is a very good question, but there are many answers. In fact, there are many ways to make your writing more interesting. . VERBS. What are verbs?. Verbs are the action part of the sentence. Verbs tell what the subject is doing, did, or will do. Verbs are located in the predicate part of the sentence. Verbs make your writing come alive. Sentences are the building blocks of writing. . Let’s find out how to construct different . sentence types . and how to use them in your writing.. Sentence Types. Sentence Types. A . declarative sentence. “The Cask of Amontillado”, by Edgar Allen Poe. A SENTENCE is…. A group of words with a . subject. and a . predicate. which expresses a complete thought.. A SUBJECT is the object that is doing the action.. So, what do I write?. People write for different reasons or purposes. . These purposes can be grouped under types of writing. . Types of Writing . Narrative. Descriptive. Expository. Persuasive. Creative. My . Sophisticated Sentence. routine teaches my students important skills from two of the writing traits: SENTENCE FLUENCY and CONVENTIONS. I set aside one or two fifteen-minute blocks each week, and my students work—at first—in groups, then in partnerships, and only then as individuals. I have come to believe the following three things about teaching grammar, punctuation, and sentence structures:. Senior High English. Narrative. – has a purpose for telling; a true event; a single incident . Memoir - . a person’s story about his or her life. Descriptive - . writing that creates images of people, places, objects. & Social Support. Dr. Holly Kruse. Interpersonal Communication. Social Exchange. Based in . economic . ideas; sees . relationships as give and . take:. “The . voluntary transference of some object or activity [resources given at costs] from one person to another in return for other objects or activities [rewards. Heading and Title. Heading. Name. Date. Critical Book Review . Word Count. Title - You need a creative title. Necessary Info. The title of the book is . The 7 Habits of Effective Teens. no contractions. . . mood-boards . Date/ . 20/05/2014. Prepared . by/ . . . Suzy. . . . Hed. . K. andi. XS Ibiza 2014. S. OPHISTICATED . RESORT CHIC – TO EXCESS - HER. . S. OPHISTICATED . Interesting. Time4Writing provides these teachers materials to teachers and parents at no cost. . More presentations, handouts, interactive online exercises, and video lessons are freely available at Time4Writing.com. . Expository (also called informative). Persuasive (also called argumentive). Narrative. Expository Writing.  Exposition writing "explains" or "informs.“. Most of the writing we do is expository.. When we do . English 9. Perry High School. Writing Prompt. Research a Greek god or goddess and write a two-page . research paper . sharing what you learned. . The essay will be written in MLA format.. Format of Research Essay.