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Bell work 10.28.14

Bell work 10.28.14. Pick one of the following sentence starters and include a prepositional phrase. Write in 3-4 sentences. The last time I lost something was…… I found my Halloween costume…… My favorite scary movie is…. Agenda. Notes over Adjective and Adverb Phrases

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Bell work 10.28.14

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  1. Bell work 10.28.14 • Pick one of the following sentence starters and include a prepositional phrase. Write in 3-4 sentences. • The last time I lost something was…… • I found my Halloween costume…… • My favorite scary movie is…..

  2. Agenda • Notes over Adjective and Adverb Phrases • Homework (Work on exercises in class, if time work on homework)

  3. Homework (In your writing section) • Page 405-408 Exercise 4 and 7. You do not need to write out the sentences

  4. The Phrase (page 1 in your phrase/clause book) • A phrase is a group of related words that is used as a single part of speech and that does not contain both a verb and its subject. It forms part of a sentence.

  5. Adjective Phrase (Page 3 of Phrase/clause book) A prepositional phrase used as an adjective is called an adjective phrase. Modifies a noun or pronoun. *Generally follow the word or words they modify.* Answers: What kind? Which one? How many? How much? A prepositional phrase used as an adverb is called an adverb phrase. Modifies a verb, adjective, or an adverb. *May appear at various places in a sentence. * Answers: When? How often? Where? How long? How? To what extent? Why?

  6. Examples of Adverb and Adjective phrases (page 4 in your phrase/clause book) Adjective Phrase-The store with the neon sign is open. We bought a cd by Janet Jackson. Here’s a gift for you from Uncle Steve. A majority of the mammals in the world sleep during the day. Adverb Phrase- We got our new puppy at the animal shelter. A puppy is always redy for a game. He barks loudly for a puppy. *Can appear in various places* At dusk, we went inside to eat dinner. We went inside at dusk to eat dinner. We went inside to eat dinner at dusk.

  7. Practice Exercises for in class • In your writing section, practice exercises 3, 5, and 6 in class.

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