PPT-Combine sentences with appositives

My father works at Grant High School He is a principal My father the principal works at Grant High school The principal is my father at Grant High school At Grant high school the principal is my father . You must decide which ideas are minor because the sentences are given out of context Example Agnes was another girl I worked with She was a hyperactive child a The lift chairs were going around very fast They were bumping the skiers into their seats You must decide which ideas are minor because the sentences are given out of context 7KHWRUQDGROHYHOHGWKHRKQVRQVKRPHWDOVRWRUHWKHURRIRIIRIWKHLUEDUQ GDVQLFNHUHGHUVKRXOGHUVJHQWOVKRRNGDVFRXQWHQDQFHFKDQJHG Too many simple sentences can become boring. Combining sentences varies the structure of a piece of writing.. You can make your writing more concise by combining sentences to avoid unnecessary repetition.. Invitation to Notice (ITN): . Invitation to Notice is when I put up an example. I want you to get out your journals and write down what it is you notice about the topic I want you to learn. . This is a great way to learn because instead of me telling YOU the rules, you figure it out for yourself and tell ME what the rules are.. - 11/4. For each of the following sentences, decide how . many INDEPENDENT CLAUSES . each . example sentence . has (. look for subjects and predicates. ). 1. SIMPLE . SENTENCE. : Phil the firefly flew through the forest.. Compound Sentences . Essential Question: How do I utilize proper grammar to improve my writing? . Vocabulary . Clause. Independent Clause. Phrase. Conjunction. What are clauses?. A clause is a group of words that have a subject and a verb. . Standard 6A. Prepositional Phrases . A prepositional phrase is a group of related words that begins . with a . preposition and usually ends with . the . object of the preposition. .. Prepositions- . . Combine the groups of sentences by adding the word in parentheses. You may delete, add, or change words as needed. 1. Guitars were invented thousands of years ago. Guitars were much different then. ( I read novels silently. I read poetry aloud.. I read novels silently but I read poetry aloud.. I read novels silently; but I read poetry aloud.. I read novels silently but, I read poetry aloud.. I read novels silently, but I read poetry aloud.. Copyright © 2015 by Write Score LLC. Learning Objectives and Goals:. Students will learn to use sentence variety through:. Using various sentence types. Combining sentences. Why Use . S. entence . V. Bailey. Vocab:. Enfranchise. Laconic. Grammar. :. What are semicolons used for. ?. 09-20. 09/20 cont.. Answers:. Enfranchise: . give the right to vote to. . . Historical. - free . (a slave. ).. Laconic: . . Option 1. Use option one to combine the following sentences: . . Thieves . stole five rare monkeys from the London Zoo. The British police are . searching . for the monkeys across Europe. .. ______________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________. W.C. 1.3. What will we combine sentences with today?. participial phrases. Identify the . participle . . in the following sentences. Partner Share. Adjectives that look like verbs that end with –. University of South Florida • Library Second Floor writingstudio@usf.edu • 813.974.8293 • www.usf.edu/writing SEMICOLONS AND COLONS Commas, semicolons, and colons help improve sent