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Part I Day 1 Free Write On the first page of your journal write the title Joining Sentences Legally You may choose a prompt Fiction It was a bright cold day in April and the clocks were striking thirteen ID: 431485

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Joining Sentences Legally

Part ISlide2

Day 1: Free Write

On the first page of your journal, write the title, “Joining Sentences Legally.”

You may choose a prompt . . .

Fiction

: “It was a bright cold day in April, and the clocks were striking thirteen.”

1984,

George Orwell

Personal

: “What was your most precious childhood possession?”

. . . Or write your own.

You

will have

about 7

minutes to write.Slide3

Day 2: Mentor Sentence

On the next blank page of your “Notes” section, write the title,

“Joining Sentences Legally”

and add it to your Table of Contents.

Draw a vertical line

about 3 inches from the left edge of your paper (Cornell Note style).

Joining Sentences LegallySlide4

Day 2: Mentor Sentence

Copy this sentence onto your note page:

He was uneasy and nervous;

he

glanced

over his shoulder; he lifted the big knife

and felt its

edge. –John Steinbeck, The Pearl

Joining Sentences Legally

He was uneasy and nervous; he glanced over his shoulder; he lifted the big knife and felt its edge.Slide5

Day 2: Mentor Sentence

Write the rule in the margin of your notes:

Sentences may be

legally joined by a

semicolon.

Joining Sentences Legally

He was uneasy and nervous; he glanced over his shoulder; he lifted the big knife and felt its edge.

.

Sentences may be legally joined

by a semicolon.Slide6

Day 2: Mentor Sentence

Revise the sentence by substituting different words: nouns for nouns,

adverbs for adverbs, etc.

Keep the punctuation.

Don’t change the meaning!

Joining Sentences Legally

He was uneasy and nervous; he glanced over his shoulder; he lifted the big knife and felt its edge.

He was jittery and afraid; he peered over his shoulder; he raised the huge blad

e and tested its edge.

Sentences may be legally joined

by a semicolon.