PPT-Do Now: correct the sentences:

1 You should walk on black ice careful 2 Miss Iatarola happy adopted an adorably puppy 3 Darry was very worried about Ponyboys recklessly behavior 4 Rudy walked quiet down Himmel. Choppy sentences are sentences that are too short and often repeat the same words They should be combined to make longer sen tences For example I like dogs Dogs make good pets Dogs are friendly and loyal They sentences do not have good style Readin Aims and Objectives. Aim. To gain an awareness of homophones, and to be able to . use. . the correct . word when given a choice.. Objectives. To . listen. to a dictation.. To . read. sentences containing homophones.. 7. M. Greene. Correct. the Sentences Below. Types of Errors. the article statistics made easy appears in the book fun with figures. it also appears . i. believe in the text mathematical studies. he was so angry he . The . old man stood in the . grass and . relaxed as the sun . went down. .. The . grass caressed his feet and a smile softened his eyes. . A hot . puff of air brushed against his wrinkled cheek as the . 2. M. Greene. Correct. the Sentences Below. Types of Errors. because your late finishing the job . youll. have to give we boys the video games to take to . jans. house. my sister she . dont. always have time to visit us on our Birthdays but she does send presents. Andrea Lunsford. The Everyday Writer. Definition. A comma splice results from placing only a comma between clauses. A fused or run-on sentence is the same error with NO punctuation between clauses. They can be repaired in several ways including:. Angela Gulick. CAS Writing Specialist. June . 2015. What Is a Sentence?. A complete sentence is made up of two or more parts: . A subject . (who or what the sentence is about). A verb . (what the action is that is taking place). Duane Theobald. dtheobal@westga.edu . Topic Sentences???. What do you already know about topic sentences? . Topic Sentences: The Basics. A topic sentence serves to organize an entire paragraph, and you need to make sure to include one in most of your major paragraphs.. Page 79. Compound and complex sentences . . Conjunctions. are words that join ideas (think about the word ‘junction’). . Sentence. . sentence.. . conjunction. and. although. but. when. after. mins. ) Please write your responses in your composition book.. 1. I went to the mall, for I bought a lot of shoes.. 2. I love to eat cake, and I do not like icing.. 3. You shouldn’t skip breakfast, so should you skip lunch.. 8. M. Greene. Correct. the Sentences Below. Types of Errors. that there dog has bit several Mail Carriers his owners would do good to keep him chained . dont. you think. the boat roman III by the way sunk to years. 301.1.6. 401.1.6. 501.1.5. What Do You Notice?. Nick Allen had plenty of ideas, and he knew what to do with them.. . Andrew Clements, . Frindle. Nick Allen had plenty of ideas. , . and. . he knew what to do with them. simple, compound, . comples. Simple Sentences. It expresses a single complete thought that can stand on its own. . A . simple sentence contains a subject and a verb. .. EXAMPLES. . . The baby cried for food. of those pots for ages 2 Correct the mistakes in the following sentences 1 I havent seen neither of them since last week 2 She speaks either Spanish nor French 3 I like either of them 4 Shes eit